Synchronized Queue : Concurrent « Collections Data Structure « Java

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Synchronized Queue

   

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 * Copyright (c) 2003 - 2007 OpenSubsystems s.r.o. Slovak Republic. All rights reserved.
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 * Project: OpenSubsystems
 * 
 * $Id: SynchronizedQueue.java,v 1.4 2007/01/07 06:14:00 bastafidli Exp $
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 */


import java.util.LinkedList;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * Class that implement unlimited queue, that is synchronized. It means that
 * the consumer of the objects from the queue waits/is blocked in the get 
 * method until there is an object available.
 *
 * @version $Id: SynchronizedQueue.java,v 1.4 2007/01/07 06:14:00 bastafidli Exp $
 * @author Miro Halas
 * @code.reviewer Miro Halas
 * @code.reviewed Initial revision
 */
public class SynchronizedQueue
{
   // Attributes ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   
   /**
    * Cache of object produced by producer and consumed by consumer.
    */
   protected List m_lstObjects;

   // Constructors /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   
   /**
    * Constructor for Synchronized Queue Object.
    */
   public SynchronizedQueue(
   )
   {
      super();

      m_lstObjects = new LinkedList();
   }

   // Logic ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   
   /**
    * Destructor for Synchronized Queue. It is called when no other
    * object holds reference to it.
    *
    * @exception Throwable - default destructor exception
    */
   protected void finalize(
   ) throws Throwable
   {
      // Explicitely remove this just to help garbage collector
      m_lstObjects.clear();
      m_lstObjects = null;

      super.finalize();
   }

   /**
    * Get the object from the beginning of the queue
    *
    * @return Object - object from the queue, if the thread is blocked in this
    *                  function and you call interrupt method, an InterruptedException
    *                  will be thrown.
    * @exception InterruptedException - if the thread is blocked in this
    *                                   function and you call interrupt method,
    *                                   an InterruptedException will be thrown.
    */
   public synchronized Object get(
   ) throws InterruptedException
   {
      Object objReturn = null;

      if (m_lstObjects.isEmpty())
      {
         // There is no object in the queue, go to sleep
         try
         {
            wait();
         }
         catch (InterruptedException ieException)
         {
            // Somebody woke us up, that means all threads waiting on this
            // object competed for the lock and this one won and the object is
            // locked again
            // The thread can be woken up in two conditions, producer put new
            // object into the queue or somebody called interrupt - to interrupt
            // the wait - in this case rethrow an exception
            if (m_lstObjects.isEmpty())
            {
               throw ieException;
            }
         }
      }

      // Remove the first object in the queue
      objReturn = m_lstObjects.remove(0);

      return objReturn;
   }

   /**
    * Put the object to the end of the queue.
    *
    * @param objNew - new object, can be null
    */
   public synchronized void put(
      Object objNew
   )
   {
      m_lstObjects.add(objNew);
      // New object in the queue, notify others
      notifyAll();
   }

   /**
    * Test if the queue is empty.
    *
    * @return boolean - true if the queue is empty
    */
   public synchronized boolean isEmpty(
   )
   {
      return m_lstObjects.isEmpty();
   }
}

   
    
    
  

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