org.apache.felix.framework.util
Class ThreadGate

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.apache.felix.framework.util.ThreadGate

public class ThreadGate
extends Object

This class implements a simple one-shot gate for threads. The gate starts closed and will block any threads that try to wait on it. Once opened, all waiting threads will be released. The gate cannot be reused.


Constructor Summary
ThreadGate()
           
 
Method Summary
 void await(long timeout)
          Wait for the gate to open.
 void open()
          Open the gate and release any waiting threads.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

ThreadGate

public ThreadGate()
Method Detail

open

public void open()
Open the gate and release any waiting threads.


await

public void await(long timeout)
           throws InterruptedException
Wait for the gate to open.

Throws:
InterruptedException - If the calling thread is interrupted; the gate still remains closed until opened.


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