com.mischiefbox.pollserve
Class ProcessorThread

java.lang.Object
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All Implemented Interfaces:

Runnable

public class ProcessorThread

extends Object

implements Runnable

Defines a message processor thread.

Version:

$Id$

Author:

Chris Jones

Field Summary

protected boolean	bActive Indicates if this is currently in use (active).
protected long	lLastUsedMillis The last used time of this processor thread.
protected Message	msg The message to process.
protected Queue	qOutput The output queue which will receive message results (if any).
protected ThreadPool	tpManager Thread pool that manages this processor thread.
protected Thread	tProcessor The processor thread.

Constructor Summary

ProcessorThread(ThreadPool tpManager)
Create a new processor thread.

Method Summary

long	getLastUsed() Gets the last used time.
boolean	isActive() Indicates if this is actively processing.
void	process(Message msg, Queue qOutput) Process a message.
void	run() Process the message and put the results (if any) on the output queue.
void	shutdown() Shut down the processor thread.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

tProcessor

protected Thread tProcessor

The processor thread.

msg

protected Message msg

The message to process.

qOutput

protected Queue qOutput

The output queue which will receive message results (if any).

tpManager

protected ThreadPool tpManager

Thread pool that manages this processor thread.

lLastUsedMillis

protected long lLastUsedMillis

The last used time of this processor thread.

bActive

protected boolean bActive

Indicates if this is currently in use (active).

Constructor Detail

ProcessorThread

public ProcessorThread(ThreadPool tpManager)

Create a new processor thread.

Method Detail

process

public void process(Message msg,
                    Queue qOutput)

Process a message.

Parameters:

msg - the message to process.

qOutput - the output that will receive message results.

run

public void run()

Process the message and put the results (if any) on the output queue.

Specified by:

run in interface Runnable

shutdown

public void shutdown()

Shut down the processor thread.

isActive

public boolean isActive()

Indicates if this is actively processing.

Returns:

true if this is active, false otherwise.

getLastUsed

public long getLastUsed()

Gets the last used time.

Returns:

the last used time (in milliseconds).