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// Copyright 1997 A.A. Butterfield (DCompose)
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package com.dcompose.slideshow;

import java.util.*;
import java.awt.*;
import java.applet.*;

/*************************************************
* a thread that stays alive for a specified period
*************************************************/
class WaitThread extends Thread
{
   /** number of milliseconds to live for **/
	private int mDelay;

   /*************************************************
   * construct the thread
   * @param aDelay number of milliseconds to live for
   *************************************************/
	public WaitThread( int aDelay)
	{
		mDelay=aDelay;
		start();
	}

   /*************************************************
   * threads run method
   * @see java.lang.Thread
   *************************************************/
	public void run()
	{
		try
		{
			sleep(mDelay);
		}
		catch (InterruptedException e)
		{
			System.out.println("WaitThread.run "+e);
		}
	}
}