Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /******************************************************************************* * Copyright 2014 United States Government as represented by the * Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. * All Rights Reserved. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. ******************************************************************************/ import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService; import java.util.concurrent.LinkedBlockingQueue; import java.util.concurrent.ThreadFactory; import java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor; import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit; public class Main { /** * Creates a single thread executor which ignores all executions that occur * while it is busy executing a Runnable. This is useful for tasks that may * be requested multiple times from multiple sources, but which only need to * take place once. * * @param name the name for threads created within this pool */ @SuppressWarnings("serial") public static ExecutorService newCoalescingThreadPool(String name) { return new ThreadPoolExecutor(1, 1, 1, TimeUnit.SECONDS, new LinkedBlockingQueue<Runnable>(), newNamedThreadFactory(name)) { private boolean executing = false; @Override public void execute(final Runnable command) { synchronized (this) { if (executing) return; executing = true; } super.execute(new Runnable() { @Override public void run() { try { command.run(); } finally { executing = false; } } }); } }; } public static ThreadFactory newNamedThreadFactory(final String name) { return new ThreadFactory() { @Override public Thread newThread(final Runnable r) { Thread t = new Thread(r); t.setName(name); return t; } }; } }