/// <summary>
/// Updates the aggregate using a timer with short interval, calling
/// AggregateUpdateOnTimeEvent periodically.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="_particle_slider_val">Number of particles to generate in aggregate.</param>
private void AggregateUpdateListener(uint _particle_slider_val)
{
// interval of timer for refreshing aggregate in ms
const double interval = 10.0;
// initialise a Timer with a 10ms interval
System.Timers.Timer timer = new System.Timers.Timer(interval);
// repeatedly call AggregateUpdateOnTimedEvent every 'interval' ms
switch (lattice_dimension)
{
case LatticeDimension._2D:
if (dla_2d.Size() < _particle_slider_val)
{
timer.Elapsed += Aggregate2DUpdateOnTimedEvent;
timer.AutoReset = true;
timer.Enabled = true;
}
// stop timer and dispose all attached resources
else
{
timer.Stop();
timer.Dispose();
}
break;
case LatticeDimension._3D:
if (dla_3d.Size() < _particle_slider_val)
{
timer.Elapsed += Aggregate3DUpdateOnTimedEvent;
timer.AutoReset = true;
timer.Enabled = true;
}
// stop timer and dispose all attached resources
else
{
timer.Stop();
timer.Dispose();
}
break;
}
}
