Eclipse Platform
Release 3.6

org.eclipse.core.runtime
Class SafeRunner

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner

public final class SafeRunner
extends Object

Runs the given ISafeRunnable in a protected mode: exceptions and certain errors thrown in the runnable are logged and passed to the runnable's exception handler. Such exceptions are not rethrown by this method.

This class can be used without OSGi running.

Since:
org.eclipse.equinox.common 3.2

Constructor Summary
SafeRunner()
           
 
Method Summary
static void run(ISafeRunnable code)
          Runs the given runnable in a protected mode.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

SafeRunner

public SafeRunner()
Method Detail

run

public static void run(ISafeRunnable code)
Runs the given runnable in a protected mode. Exceptions thrown in the runnable are logged and passed to the runnable's exception handler. Such exceptions are not rethrown by this method.

In addition to catching all Exception types, this method also catches certain Error types that typically result from programming errors in the code being executed. Severe errors that are not generally safe to catch are not caught by this method.

Parameters:
code - the runnable to run

Eclipse Platform
Release 3.6

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