org.cybergarage.util

Class ThreadCore

java.lang.Object

org.cybergarage.util.ThreadCore

All Implemented Interfaces:

Runnable

Direct Known Subclasses:

Advertiser, Disposer, RenewSubscriber

public class ThreadCore
extends Object
implements Runnable

Base class for managing thread lifecycle and execution. This class implements Runnable and provides methods to start, stop, restart, and manage thread execution in a safe manner using thread interruption.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ThreadCore() Creates a new ThreadCore instance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Thread	getThreadObject() Gets the internal Thread object.
boolean	isRunnable() Checks if the current thread is the same as this ThreadCore's thread.
void	restart() Restarts the thread by stopping it first and then starting it again.
void	run() The main execution method of the thread.
void	setThreadObject(Thread obj) Sets the internal Thread object.
void	start() Starts the thread if it's not already running.
void	stop() Stops the thread safely using interruption.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ThreadCore

public ThreadCore()

Creates a new ThreadCore instance.

Method Detail

getThreadObject

public Thread getThreadObject()

Gets the internal Thread object.

Returns:

the Thread object, or null if not set

isRunnable

public boolean isRunnable()

Checks if the current thread is the same as this ThreadCore's thread.

Returns:

true if the current thread is running this ThreadCore, false otherwise

restart

public void restart()

Restarts the thread by stopping it first and then starting it again.

run

public void run()

The main execution method of the thread. This method should be overridden by subclasses to implement specific functionality.

Specified by:

run in interface Runnable

setThreadObject

public void setThreadObject(Thread obj)

Sets the internal Thread object.

Parameters:

obj - the Thread object to set

start

public void start()

Starts the thread if it's not already running. Creates a new Thread object if one doesn't exist.

stop

public void stop()

Stops the thread safely using interruption. This method interrupts the thread and clears the thread object reference.