org.apache.avalon.cornerstone.services.threads
Interface ThreadManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractThreadManager

public interface ThreadManager

Manage a set of ThreadPools.

Version:

$Revision: 1.1.1.3 $ $Date: 2004/05/16 16:35:07 $

Author:

Avalon Development Team

Field Summary

static String

ROLE

Method Summary

org.apache.excalibur.thread.ThreadPool	getDefaultThreadPool() Retrieve the default thread pool.
org.apache.excalibur.thread.ThreadPool	getThreadPool(String name) Retrieve a thread pool by name.

Field Detail

ROLE

public static final String ROLE

Method Detail

getThreadPool

public org.apache.excalibur.thread.ThreadPool getThreadPool(String name)
                                                     throws IllegalArgumentException

Retrieve a thread pool by name.

Parameters:

name - the name of thread pool

Returns:

the threadpool

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the name of thread pool is invalid or named pool does not exist

getDefaultThreadPool

public org.apache.excalibur.thread.ThreadPool getDefaultThreadPool()

Retrieve the default thread pool.

Returns:

the thread pool