org.epics.pvmanager.util

Class Executors

java.lang.Object

org.epics.pvmanager.util.Executors

public class Executors
extends Object

Factory and utility methods to for the Executor framework.

Author:

carcassi

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Executors()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static Executor	localThread() Executes tasks on the current thread.
static ThreadFactory	namedPool(String poolName) A thread factory where each new thread starts with the given name.
static Executor	swingEDT() Executes tasks on the Swing Event Dispatch Thread using SwingUtilities.invokeLater().

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Executors

public Executors()

Method Detail

swingEDT

public static Executor swingEDT()

Executes tasks on the Swing Event Dispatch Thread using SwingUtilities.invokeLater().

Returns:

an executor that posts events on the EDT

localThread

public static Executor localThread()

Executes tasks on the current thread.

Returns:

an object that runs tasks on the current thread

namedPool

public static ThreadFactory namedPool(String poolName)

A thread factory where each new thread starts with the given name. The name of the thread will be poolname + number. This can be used instead of Executors.defaultThreadFactory(), which unfortunately only use generic names for the thread, which makes it harder to debug.

Parameters:

poolName - name of the pool

Returns:

a new factory