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1   /*
2    * Copyright 2012 The Netty Project
3    *
4    * The Netty Project licenses this file to you under the Apache License,
5    * version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
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7    *
8    *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9    *
10   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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14   * under the License.
15   */
16  package io.netty.util.concurrent;
17  
18  import java.util.Iterator;
19  import java.util.List;
20  import java.util.concurrent.Callable;
21  import java.util.concurrent.ScheduledExecutorService;
22  import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
23  
24  /**
25   * The {@link EventExecutorGroup} is responsible for providing the {@link EventExecutor}'s to use
26   * via its {@link #next()} method. Besides this, it is also responsible for handling their
27   * life-cycle and allows shutting them down in a global fashion.
28   *
29   */
30  public interface EventExecutorGroup extends ScheduledExecutorService, Iterable<EventExecutor> {
31  
32      /**
33       * Returns {@code true} if and only if this executor was started to be
34       * {@linkplain #shutdownGracefully() shut down gracefuclly} or was {@linkplain #isShutdown() shut down}.
35       */
36      boolean isShuttingDown();
37  
38      /**
39       * Shortcut method for {@link #shutdownGracefully(long, long, TimeUnit)} with sensible default values.
40       *
41       * @return the {@link #terminationFuture()}
42       */
43      Future<?> shutdownGracefully();
44  
45      /**
46       * Signals this executor that the caller wants the executor to be shut down.  Once this method is called,
47       * {@link #isShuttingDown()} starts to return {@code true}, and the executor prepares to shut itself down.
48       * Unlike {@link #shutdown()}, graceful shutdown ensures that no tasks are submitted for <i>'the quiet period'</i>
49       * (usually a couple seconds) before it shuts itself down.  If a task is submitted during the quiet period,
50       * it is guaranteed to be accepted and the quiet period will start over.
51       *
52       * @param quietPeriod the quiet period as described in the documentation
53       * @param timeout     the maximum amount of time to wait until the executor is {@linkplain #shutdown()}
54       *                    regardless if a task was submitted during the quiet period
55       * @param unit        the unit of {@code quietPeriod} and {@code timeout}
56       *
57       * @return the {@link #terminationFuture()}
58       */
59      Future<?> shutdownGracefully(long quietPeriod, long timeout, TimeUnit unit);
60  
61      /**
62       * Returns the {@link Future} which is notified when this executor has been terminated.
63       */
64      Future<?> terminationFuture();
65  
66      /**
67       * @deprecated {@link #shutdownGracefully(long, long, TimeUnit)} or {@link #shutdownGracefully()} instead.
68       */
69      @Override
70      @Deprecated
71      void shutdown();
72  
73      /**
74       * @deprecated {@link #shutdownGracefully(long, long, TimeUnit)} or {@link #shutdownGracefully()} instead.
75       */
76      @Override
77      @Deprecated
78      List<Runnable> shutdownNow();
79  
80      /**
81       * Returns one of the {@link EventExecutor}s that belong to this group.
82       */
83      EventExecutor next();
84  
85      /**
86       * Returns a read-only {@link Iterator} over all {@link EventExecutor}, which are handled by this
87       * {@link EventExecutorGroup} at the time of invoke this method.
88       */
89      @Override
90      Iterator<EventExecutor> iterator();
91  
92      @Override
93      Future<?> submit(Runnable task);
94  
95      @Override
96      <T> Future<T> submit(Runnable task, T result);
97  
98      @Override
99      <T> Future<T> submit(Callable<T> task);
100 
101     @Override
102     ScheduledFuture<?> schedule(Runnable command, long delay, TimeUnit unit);
103 
104     @Override
105     <V> ScheduledFuture<V> schedule(Callable<V> callable, long delay, TimeUnit unit);
106 
107     @Override
108     ScheduledFuture<?> scheduleAtFixedRate(Runnable command, long initialDelay, long period, TimeUnit unit);
109 
110     @Override
111     ScheduledFuture<?> scheduleWithFixedDelay(Runnable command, long initialDelay, long delay, TimeUnit unit);
112 }