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1 /*
2   File: ThreadedExecutor.java
3
4   Originally written by Doug Lea and released into the public domain.
5   This may be used for any purposes whatsoever without acknowledgment.
6   Thanks for the assistance and support of Sun Microsystems Labs,
7   and everyone contributing, testing, and using this code.
8
9   History:
10   Date Who What
11   21Jun1998 dl Create public version
12   28aug1998 dl factored out ThreadFactoryUser
13 */
14
15 package EDU.oswego.cs.dl.util.concurrent;
16
17 /**
18 *
19 * An implementation of Executor that creates a new
20 * Thread that invokes the run method of the supplied command.
21 *
22 * <p>[<a HREF="http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/dl/classes/EDU/oswego/cs/dl/util/concurrent/intro.html"> Introduction to this package. </a>]
23 **/
24 public class ThreadedExecutor extends ThreadFactoryUser implements Executor {
25
26   /**
27    * Execute the given command in a new thread.
28    **/
29   public synchronized void execute(Runnable command) throws InterruptedException {
30     if (Thread.interrupted())
31       throw new InterruptedException();
32
33     Thread thread = getThreadFactory().newThread(command);
34     thread.start();
35   }
36 }
37