"

 COPYRIGHT (c) 2003 by eXept Software AG

              All Rights Reserved

 This software is furnished under a license and may be used

 only in accordance with the terms of that license and with the

 inclusion of the above copyright notice.   This software may not

 be provided or otherwise made available to, or used by, any

 other person.  No title to or ownership of the software is

 hereby transferred.

"

"{ Package: 'stx:libbasic' }"

UserNotification subclass:#ActivityNotification

	instanceVariableNames:''

	classVariableNames:''

	poolDictionaries:''

	category:'Kernel-Exceptions'

!

!ActivityNotification class methodsFor:'documentation'!

copyright

"

 COPYRIGHT (c) 2003 by eXept Software AG

              All Rights Reserved

 This software is furnished under a license and may be used

 only in accordance with the terms of that license and with the

 inclusion of the above copyright notice.   This software may not

 be provided or otherwise made available to, or used by, any

 other person.  No title to or ownership of the software is

 hereby transferred.

"

!

documentation

"    

    ActivityNotification can be raised from deeply nested methods, which are going to perform

    some long-time activity.

    passing the argument. The handler should show this message whereever it likes,

    and proceed. If there is no handler, ActivityNotification is simply ignored.

    This is very useful to pass busy messages up to some higher level (typically a view)

    which likes to display that message in its label or a busy-box.

    It could also be put into some logfile or printed on the standard output/error.

    It produces an info box with the message on the screen. 

    If no display is available, the message is written 

    to the Transcript.

    [see also:]

        Signal

"

! !

!ActivityNotification class methodsFor:'initialization'!

initialize

    NotifierString := 'activity'.

    "

     self initialize

    "

! !

!ActivityNotification class methodsFor:'documentation'!

version

! !

ActivityNotification initialize!