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-rw-r--r--libjava/java/awt/EventQueue.java15
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/libjava/java/awt/EventQueue.java b/libjava/java/awt/EventQueue.java
index d20edbc..fe9138f 100644
--- a/libjava/java/awt/EventQueue.java
+++ b/libjava/java/awt/EventQueue.java
@@ -301,8 +301,8 @@ public class EventQueue
/**
* Allows a custom EventQueue implementation to replace this one.
* All pending events are transferred to the new queue. Calls to postEvent,
- * getNextEvent, and peekEvent are forwarded to the pushed queue until it
- * is removed with a pop().
+ * getNextEvent, and peekEvent and others are forwarded to the pushed queue
+ * until it is removed with a pop().
*
* @exception NullPointerException if newEventQueue is null.
*/
@@ -320,6 +320,10 @@ public class EventQueue
return;
}
+ /* Make sure we have a live dispatch thread to drive the queue */
+ if (dispatchThread == null)
+ dispatchThread = new EventDispatchThread(this);
+
int i = next_out;
while (i != next_in)
{
@@ -361,6 +365,13 @@ public class EventQueue
if (++i == queue.length)
i = 0;
}
+ // Empty the queue so it can be reused
+ next_in = 0;
+ next_out = 0;
+
+ // Tell our EventDispatchThread that it can end execution
+ dispatchThread.interrupt ();
+ dispatchThread = null;
}
}