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package org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread;
import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;
import java.util.concurrent.Executor;
import java.util.concurrent.RejectedExecutionException;
import org.eclipse.jetty.util.Loader;
import org.eclipse.jetty.util.log.Log;
import org.eclipse.jetty.util.log.Logger;
import org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill;
import org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.ExecuteProduceConsume;
/**
* <p>An {@link ExecutionStrategy} executes {@link Runnable} tasks produced by a {@link Producer}.
* The strategy to execute the task may vary depending on the implementation; the task may be
* run in the calling thread, or in a new thread, etc.</p>
* <p>The strategy delegates the production of tasks to a {@link Producer}, and continues to
* execute tasks until the producer continues to produce them.</p>
*/
public interface ExecutionStrategy
{
/**
* <p>Initiates (or resumes) the task production and consumption.</p>
* <p>This method guarantees that the task is never run by the
* thread that called this method.</p>
*
* TODO review the need for this (only used by HTTP2 push)
* @see #produce()
*/
public void dispatch();
/**
* <p>Initiates (or resumes) the task production and consumption.</p>
* <p>The produced task may be run by the same thread that called
* this method.</p>
*
* @see #dispatch()
*/
public void produce();
/**
* <p>A producer of {@link Runnable} tasks to run.</p>
* <p>The {@link ExecutionStrategy} will repeatedly invoke {@link #produce()} until
* the producer returns null, indicating that it has nothing more to produce.</p>
* <p>When no more tasks can be produced, implementations should arrange for the
* {@link ExecutionStrategy} to be invoked again in case an external event resumes
* the tasks production.</p>
*/
public interface Producer
{
/**
* <p>Produces a task to be executed.</p>
*
* @return a task to executed or null if there are no more tasks to execute
*/
Runnable produce();
}
}