org.modeshape.common.util
Interface ThreadPoolFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

ExecutionContext, TextExtractorContext, ThreadPools

public interface ThreadPoolFactory

Factory interface for creating/obtaining named thread pools.

Method Summary

Executor	getThreadPool(String name) Obtain a thread pool with the supplied name, or create and return one if no thread pool exists with that name.
void	releaseThreadPool(Executor pool) Signal that the supplied thread pool is no longer needed.

Method Detail

getThreadPool

Executor getThreadPool(String name)

Obtain a thread pool with the supplied name, or create and return one if no thread pool exists with that name. When finished with the thread pool, it should be released.

Parameters:

name - the name of the thread pool; may not be null

Returns:

the thread pool executor; never null

releaseThreadPool

void releaseThreadPool(Executor pool)

Signal that the supplied thread pool is no longer needed.

Parameters:

pool - the pool that is no longer needed