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+++ b/SMART/Java/Installer/PasswordAsker.java	Fri Jan 18 04:54:14 2013 -0500
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+import java.awt.*;
+import java.awt.event.*;
+import javax.swing.*;
+import java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch;
+
+public class PasswordAsker {
+
+  static String password;
+  static JFrame frame;
+  static CountDownLatch latch;
+
+
+  public PasswordAsker() {
+    password = null;
+    javax.swing.SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
+      public void run() {
+        createAndShowGUI();
+      }
+    });
+    latch = new CountDownLatch(1);
+  }
+
+
+  private static void createAndShowGUI() {
+    //Create and set up the window.
+    frame = new JFrame("Password");
+    frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
+    frame.setContentPane(setMainPane());
+
+    //Display the window.
+    frame.pack();
+    frame.setVisible(true);
+  }
+
+
+  private static JPanel setMainPane() {
+    JPanel rootPanel = new JPanel(false);
+    rootPanel.setLayout(new GridLayout(0, 1));
+
+    JPanel infoPanel = new JPanel(false);
+    JLabel infoLabel = new JLabel("Please write here the password that you entered for the mySQL root account.\r\nNo information is stored nor sent. I promise.");
+    infoPanel.add(infoLabel);
+
+    JPanel passPanel = new JPanel(false);
+    passPanel.setLayout(new GridLayout(1, 0));
+    JLabel passLabel = new JLabel("password");
+    final JTextField passText = new JTextField(20);
+    passLabel.setLabelFor(passText);
+    passPanel.add(passLabel);
+    passPanel.add(passText);
+
+    JPanel  okPanel  = new JPanel(false);
+    JButton okButton = new JButton("OK");
+    okPanel.add(okButton);
+
+    okButton.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
+      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
+        password = passText.getText();
+        frame.setVisible(false);
+        frame.dispose();
+        latch.countDown();
+      }
+    });
+
+    rootPanel.add(infoPanel);
+    rootPanel.add(passPanel);
+    rootPanel.add(okPanel);
+
+    return rootPanel;
+  }
+
+
+  public boolean waitForPassword() {
+    try {
+      latch.await();
+    }
+    catch (InterruptedException e) {
+      return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+  }
+
+
+  public String getPassword() {
+    return password;
+  }
+}