Read using TimedReader
Updated: Aug 28, 2026
package com.northconcepts.datapipeline.examples.cookbook;
import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.core.DataReader;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.core.NullWriter;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.core.TimedReader;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.examples.cookbook.common.card.CardReader;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.job.Job;
public class ReadUsingTimedReader {
public static void main(String[] args) {
// Create a CardReader to retrieve records with specified delay in read.
DataReader reader = new CardReader()
.setMaxRecords(10000)
.setReadPeriod(TimeUnit.SECONDS.toMillis(1))
.setStartingDate("2016-01-14 09:00:00.000")
.setDateIncrement(500);
// Use TimedReader to read for limited time.
reader = new TimedReader(reader, TimeUnit.SECONDS.toMillis(10)); // Read only for 10 seconds.
Job job = Job.run(reader, new NullWriter());
System.out.println("Total Records retrieved :- " + job.getRecordsTransferred());
System.out.println("Running Time in milli seconds :- " + job.getRunningTimeAsString());
}
}
