/* * The MIT License * Copyright © 2014-2021 Ilkka Seppälä * * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: * * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in * all copies or substantial portions of the Software. * * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN * THE SOFTWARE. */ package com.iluwatar.halfsynchalfasync; import java.util.concurrent.BlockingQueue; import java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException; import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService; import java.util.concurrent.FutureTask; import java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor; import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit; import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j; /** * This is the asynchronous layer which does not block when a new request arrives. It just passes * the request to the synchronous layer which consists of a queue i.e. a {@link BlockingQueue} and a * pool of threads i.e. {@link ThreadPoolExecutor}. Out of this pool of worker threads one of the * thread picks up the task and executes it synchronously in background and the result is posted * back to the caller via callback. */ @Slf4j public class AsynchronousService { /* * This represents the queuing layer as well as synchronous layer of the pattern. The thread pool * contains worker threads which execute the tasks in blocking/synchronous manner. Long running * tasks should be performed in the background which does not affect the performance of main * thread. */ private final ExecutorService service; /** * Creates an asynchronous service using {@code workQueue} as communication channel between * asynchronous layer and synchronous layer. Different types of queues such as Priority queue, can * be used to control the pattern of communication between the layers. */ public AsynchronousService(BlockingQueue workQueue) { service = new ThreadPoolExecutor(10, 10, 10, TimeUnit.SECONDS, workQueue); } /** * A non-blocking method which performs the task provided in background and returns immediately. * *

On successful completion of task the result is posted back using callback method {@link * AsyncTask#onPostCall(Object)}, if task execution is unable to complete normally due to some * exception then the reason for error is posted back using callback method {@link * AsyncTask#onError(Throwable)}. * *

NOTE: The results are posted back in the context of background thread in this * implementation. */ public void execute(final AsyncTask task) { try { // some small tasks such as validation can be performed here. task.onPreCall(); } catch (Exception e) { task.onError(e); return; } service.submit(new FutureTask(task) { @Override protected void done() { super.done(); try { /* * called in context of background thread. There is other variant possible where result is * posted back and sits in the queue of caller thread which then picks it up for * processing. An example of such a system is Android OS, where the UI elements can only * be updated using UI thread. So result must be posted back in UI thread. */ task.onPostCall(get()); } catch (InterruptedException e) { // should not occur } catch (ExecutionException e) { task.onError(e.getCause()); } } }); } /** * Stops the pool of workers. This is a blocking call to wait for all tasks to be completed. */ public void close() { service.shutdown(); try { service.awaitTermination(10, TimeUnit.SECONDS); } catch (InterruptedException ie) { LOGGER.error("Error waiting for executor service shutdown!"); } } }