com.prosyst.util.threadpool
Interface ThreadPoolManager

public interface ThreadPoolManager

The ThreadPoolManager is responsible for the management of a thread pool, whose purpose is to provide created and started threads to clients, using multiple but short-lived threads. The ThreadPoolManager's main task is to accept Runnable objects, to pass them to threads from the pool, and after the job is finished - to return back the threads in pool.

Method Summary

void	execute(java.lang.Runnable job, int priority, java.lang.String threadName) Executes the job, by passing it to an idle thread process.
void	execute(java.lang.Runnable job, java.lang.String threadName) Executes the job, by passing it to an idle thread process.
void	reset() All idle threads exit.

Method Detail

execute

void execute(java.lang.Runnable job,
             java.lang.String threadName)
             throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

Executes the job, by passing it to an idle thread process. If no idle threads are available, the job is moved to the pool of waiting jobs, and will be executed later.

Parameters:

job - job to be executed

threadName - name of job; the name will be assigned to the thread, in which the job will be processed

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If any of the arguments is null

execute

void execute(java.lang.Runnable job,
             int priority,
             java.lang.String threadName)
             throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

Executes the job, by passing it to an idle thread process. If no idle threads are available, the job is moved to the pool of waiting jobs, and will be executed later.

Parameters:

Runnable - job to be executed

int - the priority of the job

threadName - name of job; the name will be assigned to the thread, in which the job will be processed

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If any of the arguments is null

reset

void reset()

All idle threads exit. New threads will be created when it is necessary.