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- | ProcessorScheduler Method Definitions
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- | Copyright (C) 1990, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
- | Written by Steve Byrne.
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- | Author Date Change
- | sbyrne 25 Apr 89 created.
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- Object subclass: #ProcessorScheduler
- instanceVariableNames: 'processLists activeProcess'
- classVariableNames: ''
- poolDictionaries: ''
- category: nil.
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- ProcessorScheduler comment:
- 'I provide methods that control the execution of processes.' !
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- !ProcessorScheduler methodsFor: 'basic'!
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- activeProcess
- ^activeProcess
- !
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- terminateActive
- activeProcess terminate
- "Poor man's terminate"
- " [true] whileTrue: [ Processor yield ]"
- !
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- yield
- | process priority processList |
- priority _ activeProcess priority.
- processList _ processLists at: priority.
- processList isEmpty
- ifFalse: [ processList addLast: activeProcess.
- activeProcess suspend ]
- !
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- activePriority
- ^self activeProcess priority
- !
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- timingPriority
- 8
- !
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- highIOPriority
- 7
- !
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- lowIOPriority
- 6
- !
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- userInterruptPriority
- 5
- !
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- userSchedulingPriority
- 4
- !
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- userBackgroundPriority
- 3
- !
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- systemBackgroundPriority
- 2
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- !!
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