net.sf.kdgcommons.lang

Class NamedThreadFactory

java.lang.Object

net.sf.kdgcommons.lang.NamedThreadFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

ThreadFactory

public class NamedThreadFactory
extends Object
implements ThreadFactory

A ThreadFactory implementation that allows the user to specify a prefix name for each thread. This is useful for an application that has multiple thread pools, to distinguish the pools in a thread dump.

All threads created by this factory are named "PREFIX-thread-NN", where PREFIX is provided by the caller, and NN is an auto-incremented number starting with 0.

Since:

1.0.5

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
NamedThreadFactory(String prefix) A factory that creates daemon threads with NORMAL priority, belonging to the thread group of the thread that created the factory.
NamedThreadFactory(String prefix, ThreadGroup group, int priority, boolean isDaemon) A factory that allows complete control over the threads created.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Thread	newThread(Runnable r)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

NamedThreadFactory

public NamedThreadFactory(String prefix)

A factory that creates daemon threads with NORMAL priority, belonging to the thread group of the thread that created the factory.

NamedThreadFactory

public NamedThreadFactory(String prefix,
                          ThreadGroup group,
                          int priority,
                          boolean isDaemon)

A factory that allows complete control over the threads created.

Parameters:

prefix - Initial component of name for created threads.

group - Thread group to which created threads belong.

priority - Priority of created threads.

isDaemon - Whether or not created threads are daemons (ie, whether they will keep the JVM running).

Method Detail

newThread

public Thread newThread(Runnable r)

Specified by:

newThread in interface ThreadFactory