javax.realtime.util
Interface Executor

All Superinterfaces:

Runnable, Schedulable

All Known Implementing Classes:

PooledExecutor, ThreadBoundExecutor, ThreadedExecutor

public interface Executor

extends Schedulable

This abstract class defines the basic protocol supported by executors.

Author:

Angelo Corsaro

Method Summary

void	execute(Runnable logic) Executes the given logic.
void	shutdown() Releases all the resources assoiated with the executor.

Methods inherited from interface javax.realtime.Schedulable

addIfFeasible, addToFeasibility, getMemoryParameters, getProcessingGroupParameters, getReleaseParameters, getScheduler, getSchedulingParameters, removeFromFeasibility, setIfFeasible, setIfFeasible, setIfFeasible, setIfFeasible, setIfFeasible, setMemoryParameters, setMemoryParametersIfFeasible, setProcessingGroupParameters, setProcessingGroupParametersIfFeasible, setReleaseParameters, setReleaseParametersIfFeasible, setScheduler, setScheduler, setSchedulingParameters, setSchedulingParametersIfFeasible

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Runnable

run

Method Detail

execute

public void execute(Runnable logic)
             throws ShutdownExecutorException

Executes the given logic. If the logic is executed on a newly created thread, or of a thread is borrowed from a pool is implementation dependent.

Parameters:

logic - a Runnable value

Throws:

ShutdownExecutorException - if the Executor has already been shut down.

shutdown

public void shutdown()

Releases all the resources assoiated with the executor. No subsequent invocation of the execute() method should be performed after the executor has been shutdown.