net.sf.ehcache.util
Class UpdateChecker

java.lang.Object
  java.util.TimerTask
      net.sf.ehcache.util.UpdateChecker

All Implemented Interfaces:

Runnable

public class UpdateChecker
extends TimerTask

Check for new Ehcache updates and alert users if an update is available

Author:

Hung Huynh

Constructor Summary

UpdateChecker()

Method Summary

protected String	buildParamsString() construct update url parameters
void	checkForUpdate() This method ensures that there will be no exception thrown.
void	run() Run the update check
protected String	urlEncode(String param) URL safe encoding

Methods inherited from class java.util.TimerTask

cancel, scheduledExecutionTime

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

UpdateChecker

public UpdateChecker()

Method Detail

run

public void run()

Run the update check

Specified by:

run in interface Runnable

Specified by:

run in class TimerTask

checkForUpdate

public void checkForUpdate()

This method ensures that there will be no exception thrown.

buildParamsString

protected String buildParamsString()
                            throws UnsupportedEncodingException

construct update url parameters

Returns:

Throws:

UnsupportedEncodingException

urlEncode

protected String urlEncode(String param)
                    throws UnsupportedEncodingException

URL safe encoding

Parameters:

param -

Returns:

Throws:

UnsupportedEncodingException