RunnableFuture (Java Platform SE 8 ) (original) (raw)

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

public interface RunnableFuture
extends Runnable, Future
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

  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods

  Modifier and Type	Method	Description
  void	run()	Sets this Future to the result of its computation unless it has been cancelled.

     * ### Methods inherited from interface java.util.concurrent.[Future](../../../java/util/concurrent/Future.html "interface in java.util.concurrent")  
     `[cancel](../../../java/util/concurrent/Future.html#cancel-boolean-), [get](../../../java/util/concurrent/Future.html#get--), [get](../../../java/util/concurrent/Future.html#get-long-java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit-), [isCancelled](../../../java/util/concurrent/Future.html#isCancelled--), [isDone](../../../java/util/concurrent/Future.html#isDone--)`

• • Method Detail

     * #### run  
     void run()  
     Sets this Future to the result of its computation unless it has been cancelled.  
     Specified by:  
     `[run](../../../java/lang/Runnable.html#run--)` in interface `[Runnable](../../../java/lang/Runnable.html "interface in java.lang")`  
     See Also:  
     [Thread.run()](../../../java/lang/Thread.html#run--)

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