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Initial checkin of blitz 2.0 fcs - no installer yet.
author | Dan Creswell <dan.creswell@gmail.com> |
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date | Sat, 21 Mar 2009 11:00:06 +0000 |
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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/src/EDU/oswego/cs/dl/util/concurrent/ThreadFactory.java Sat Mar 21 11:00:06 2009 +0000 @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +/* + File: ThreadFactory.java + + Originally written by Doug Lea and released into the public domain. + This may be used for any purposes whatsoever without acknowledgment. + Thanks for the assistance and support of Sun Microsystems Labs, + and everyone contributing, testing, and using this code. + + History: + Date Who What + 30Jun1998 dl Create public version +*/ + +package EDU.oswego.cs.dl.util.concurrent; + +/** + * Interface describing any class that can generate + * new Thread objects. Using ThreadFactories removes + * hardwiring of calls to <code>new Thread</code>, enabling + * applications to use special thread subclasses, default + * prioritization settings, etc. + * <p> + * [<a href="http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/dl/classes/EDU/oswego/cs/dl/util/concurrent/intro.html"> Introduction to this package. </a>] <p> + **/ + +public interface ThreadFactory { + /** + * Create a new thread that will run the given command when started + **/ + public Thread newThread(Runnable command); +}