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/*************************************************************************
 *
 *  OpenOffice.org - a multi-platform office productivity suite
 *
 *  $RCSfile: IThreadPool.java,v $
 *
 *  $Revision: 1.6 $
 *
 *  last change: $Author: rt $ $Date: 2005-09-07 19:00:03 $
 *
 *  The Contents of this file are made available subject to
 *  the terms of GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1.
 *
 *
 *    GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1
 *    =============================================
 *    Copyright 2005 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 *    901 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA
 *
 *    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 *    modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 *    License version 2.1, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
 *
 *    This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 *    Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 *    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 *    License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
 *    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
 *    MA  02111-1307  USA
 *
 ************************************************************************/

package com.sun.star.lib.uno.environments.remote;

/**
 * This interface is an abstraction of the various
 * threadpool implementations.
 * <p>
 * @version     $Revision: 1.6 $ $ $Date: 2005-09-07 19:00:03 $
 * @author      Joerg Budischewski
 * @author      Kay Ramme
 * @see         com.sun.star.lib.uno.environments.remote.ThreadPoolFactory
 * @see         com.sun.star.lib.uno.environments.remote.IThreadPoolFactory
 * @since       UDK1.0
 */
public interface IThreadPool {
    /**
     * Retrieves the global threadId for the current thread.
     * <p>
     * @return the thread id
     */
    ThreadId getThreadId();

    /**
     * Attaches this thread to the thread pool.
     * <p>
     * @see                 #enter
     */
    public void attach();

    /**
     * As above, but hands in an already existing
     * instance of the threadid of the current thread.
     * Returns a handle which can be used in enter and
     * detach calls.<p>
     * The function exists for performance
     * optimization reasons.
     * @see #attach
     */
    public Object attach( ThreadId id );

    /**
     * Detaches this thread from the thread pool.
     * @see                 #enter
     */
    public void detach();

    /**
     * As above, but hands in an already existing
     * instance of the threadid of the current thread
     * and a handle returned by attach.
     * The function exists for performance
     * optimization reasons.
     * @see #attach,#detach
     */
    public void detach( Object handle, ThreadId id );

    /**
     * Lets this thread enter the thread pool.
     * This thread then executes all jobs put via
     * <code>putJob</code> until a reply job arrives.
     * <p>
     * @see                 #putJob
     */
    public Object enter() throws Throwable;

    /**
     * as above but hands in an already existing
     * instance of the threadid of the current thread
     * and a handle returned by attach.
     * This thread then executes all jobs put via
     * <code>putJob</code> until a reply job arrives.
     * <p>
     * @see                 #putJob
     */
    public Object enter( Object handle, ThreadId id ) throws Throwable;

    /**
     * Queues a job into the jobQueue of the thread belonging
     * to the jobs threadId.
     * <p>
     * @param job       the job
     */
    public void putJob(Job job);

    /**
     * Disposes this thread pool, thus releasing
     * all threads by throwing the given
     * <code>Throwable</code>.
     * <p>
     * @param throwing   the Throwable
     */
    public void dispose(Throwable throwable);


    /**
     * Destroys the thread pool and tries
     * to join all created threads immediatly.
     */
    public void destroy();
}