org.apache.excalibur.thread

Interface ThreadPool

public interface ThreadPool

This class is the public frontend for the thread pool code.

Author:

Avalon Development Team

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ThreadControl	execute(Executable work) Run work in separate thread.
ThreadControl	execute(java.lang.Runnable work) Run work in separate thread.

Method Detail

execute

ThreadControl execute(java.lang.Runnable work)

Run work in separate thread. Return a valid ThreadControl to control work thread.

Parameters:

work - the work to be executed.

Returns:

the ThreadControl

execute

ThreadControl execute(Executable work)

Run work in separate thread. Return a valid ThreadControl to control work thread.

Parameters:

work - the work to be executed.

Returns:

the ThreadControl