ThreadFactoryWithNamePrefix.java

package xplayer.streamplayer;
import java.util.concurrent.ThreadFactory;
import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;

/**
 * ThreadFactory with the ability to set the thread name prefix. 
 * This class is exactly similar to 
 * {@link java.util.concurrent.Executors#defaultThreadFactory()}
 * from JDK8, except for the thread naming feature.
 *
 * <p>
 * The factory creates threads that have names on the form
 * <i>prefix-N-thread-M</i>, where <i>prefix</i>
 * is a string provided in the constructor, <i>N</i> is the sequence number of
 * this factory, and <i>M</i> is the sequence number of the thread created 
 * by this factory.
 */
public class ThreadFactoryWithNamePrefix implements ThreadFactory {

    // Note:  The source code for this class was based entirely on 
    // Executors.DefaultThreadFactory class from the JDK8 source.
    // The only change made is the ability to configure the thread
    // name prefix.


    private static final AtomicInteger poolNumber = new AtomicInteger(1);
    private final ThreadGroup group;
    private final AtomicInteger threadNumber = new AtomicInteger(1);
    private final String namePrefix;

    /**
     * Creates a new ThreadFactory where threads are created with a name prefix
     * of <code>prefix</code>.
     *
     * @param prefix Thread name prefix. Never use a value of "pool" as in that
     *      case you might as well have used
     *      {@link java.util.concurrent.Executors#defaultThreadFactory()}.
     */
    public ThreadFactoryWithNamePrefix(String prefix) {
        SecurityManager s = System.getSecurityManager();
        group = (s != null) ? s.getThreadGroup()
                : Thread.currentThread().getThreadGroup();
        namePrefix = prefix + "-"
                + poolNumber.getAndIncrement()
                + "-thread-";
    }


    @Override
    public Thread newThread(Runnable r) {
        Thread t = new Thread(group, r,
                namePrefix + threadNumber.getAndIncrement(),
                0);
        if (t.isDaemon()) {
            t.setDaemon(false);
        }
        if (t.getPriority() != Thread.NORM_PRIORITY) {
            t.setPriority(Thread.NORM_PRIORITY);
        }
        return t;
    }
}