Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

java.util.concurrent
Interface RunnableFuture<V>

Type Parameters:
V - The result type returned by this Future's get method
All Superinterfaces:
Future<V>, Runnable
All Known Subinterfaces:
RunnableScheduledFuture<V>
All Known Implementing Classes:
FutureTask, SwingWorker

public interface RunnableFuture<V>
extends Runnable, Future<V>

A Future that is Runnable. Successful execution of the run method causes completion of the Future and allows access to its results.

Since:
1.6
See Also:
FutureTask, Executor

Method Summary
 void run()
          Sets this Future to the result of its computation unless it has been cancelled.
 
Methods inherited from interface java.util.concurrent.Future
cancel, get, get, isCancelled, isDone
 

Method Detail

run

void run()
Sets this Future to the result of its computation unless it has been cancelled.

Specified by:
run in interface Runnable
See Also:
Thread.run()

Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

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