package horstmann.ch09_greeting;
/**
   An action that repeatedly prints a greeting.
 */
public class GreetingProducer implements Runnable
{
	/**
      Constructs the producer object.
      @param aGreeting the greeting to display
	 */
	public GreetingProducer(String aGreeting)
	{
		greeting = aGreeting;
	}

	public void run()
	{
		try
		{
			for (int i = 1; i <= REPETITIONS; i++)
			{
				System.out.println(i + ": " + greeting);
				Thread.sleep(DELAY);
			}
		}
		catch (InterruptedException exception)
		{
		}
	}

	private String greeting;

	private static final int REPETITIONS = 10;
	private static final int DELAY = 100;
}