EDU.oswego.cs.dl.util.concurrent

Class ThreadFactoryUser

public class ThreadFactoryUser extends Object

Base class for Executors and related classes that rely on thread factories. Generally intended to be used as a mixin-style abstract class, but can also be used stand-alone.

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Nested Class Summary
protected static classThreadFactoryUser.DefaultThreadFactory
Field Summary
protected ThreadFactorythreadFactory_
Method Summary
ThreadFactorygetThreadFactory()
Get the factory for creating new threads.
ThreadFactorysetThreadFactory(ThreadFactory factory)
Set the factory for creating new threads.

Field Detail

threadFactory_

protected ThreadFactory threadFactory_

Method Detail

getThreadFactory

public ThreadFactory getThreadFactory()
Get the factory for creating new threads.

setThreadFactory

public ThreadFactory setThreadFactory(ThreadFactory factory)
Set the factory for creating new threads. By default, new threads are created without any special priority, threadgroup, or status parameters. You can use a different factory to change the kind of Thread class used or its construction parameters.

Parameters: factory the factory to use

Returns: the previous factory