| /* |
| * Copyright (c) 2007, 2011, 2012, 2015 Eike Stepper (Berlin, Germany) and others. |
| * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials |
| * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 |
| * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at |
| * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html |
| * |
| * Contributors: |
| * Eike Stepper - initial API and implementation |
| */ |
| package org.eclipse.net4j.util.concurrent; |
| |
| /** |
| * Synchronizes a producer and a consumer thread letting the producer pass a value to the consumer. Both producer and |
| * consumer must have access to this {@link ISynchronizer} and there must only ever exist one consumer for it. Once the |
| * result value is consumed by the consumer this {@link ISynchronizer} must not be reused. |
| * <p> |
| * |
| * @author Eike Stepper |
| */ |
| public interface ISynchronizer<RESULT> |
| { |
| public RESULT get(long timeout); |
| |
| public void put(RESULT result); |
| |
| public boolean put(RESULT result, long timeout); |
| } |