Dialog with swingworker is a chicken/egg

Question

I am trying to follow the Java best practices by not doing long tasks on the main thread (EDT). So I am planning to use a swingWorker with Modal Dialog. This way the modal dialo

Answer 1

You can try SwingUtilities.invokeLater and SwingUtilities.invokeAndWait instead of swingWorker.

Also, this topic may be useful.