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/** * Copyright (c) 2012 Daniele Pantaleone, Mathias Van Malderen * * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: * * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in * all copies or substantial portions of the Software. * * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN * THE SOFTWARE. * * @author Daniele Pantaleone * @version 1.0 * @copyright Daniele Pantaleone, 18 April, 2013 * @package com.orion.utility **/ package com.orion.utility; import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException; import java.lang.reflect.Method; import java.util.TimerTask; import org.apache.commons.logging.Log; import com.orion.bot.Orion; import com.orion.plugin.Plugin; public class Cron extends TimerTask { private final Log log; private final Plugin plugin; private final Method method; /** * Object constructor * * @author Daniele Pantaleone * @param orion <tt>Orion</tt> object reference * @param handler The name of the <tt>Method</tt> to look for execution * @param plugin The plugin object from which to invoke the <tt>Method</tt> * @throws NoSuchMethodException If a matching <tt>Method</tt> is not found in the given <tt>Plugin</tt> object * @throws SecurityException If there is a violation while calling a non visible <tt>Method</tt> (private/protected) **/ public Cron(Orion orion, String handler, Plugin plugin) throws NoSuchMethodException, SecurityException { // Retrieving the method from the plugin object this.method = plugin.getClass().getMethod(handler); this.plugin = plugin; this.log = orion.log; } /** * Runnable implementation * * @author Daniele Pantaleone **/ @Override public void run() { try { // Invoking the method this.method.invoke(this.plugin); } catch (IllegalAccessException | IllegalArgumentException | InvocationTargetException e) { // Logging the Exception this.log.error("Unable to execute cronjob", e); return; } } }