Class: Madeleine::Clock::TimeActor

Inherits:

Object

• Object
• Madeleine::Clock::TimeActor

Defined in:

lib/madeleine/clock.rb

Overview

Sends clock ticks to update a ClockedSystem, so that time can be dealt with in a deterministic way.

Class Method Summary

• .launch(madeleine, delay = 0.1) ⇒ Object

  Create and launch a new TimeActor.

Instance Method Summary

• #destroy ⇒ Object

  Stops the TimeActor.

Class Method Details

.launch(madeleine, delay = 0.1) ⇒ Object

Create and launch a new TimeActor

• madeleine - The SnapshotMadeleine instance to work on.

• delay - Delay between ticks in seconds (Optional).

# File 'lib/madeleine/clock.rb', line 32

def self.launch(madeleine, delay=0.1)
  result = new(madeleine, delay)
  result
end

Instance Method Details

#destroy ⇒ Object

Stops the TimeActor.

# File 'lib/madeleine/clock.rb', line 38

def destroy
  @is_destroyed = true
  @thread.wakeup
  @thread.join
end