| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.awt | 
 Contains all of the classes for creating user
interfaces and for painting graphics and images. 
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| java.awt.event | 
 Provides interfaces and classes for dealing with different
types of events fired by AWT components. 
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| java.awt.image.renderable | 
 Provides classes and interfaces for producing
rendering-independent images. 
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| java.lang | 
 Provides classes that are fundamental to the design of the Java
 programming language. 
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| java.util | 
 Contains the collections framework, legacy collection classes, event model,
date and time facilities, internationalization, and miscellaneous utility
classes (a string tokenizer, a random-number generator, and a bit array). 
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| java.util.concurrent | 
 Utility classes commonly useful in concurrent programming. 
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| java.util.stream | 
 Classes to support functional-style operations on streams of elements, such
 as map-reduce transformations on collections. 
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| javax.net.ssl | 
 Provides classes for the secure socket package. 
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| javax.swing | 
 Provides a set of "lightweight"
(all-Java language) components that,
to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms. 
 | 
| javax.swing.text | 
 Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable
and noneditable text components. 
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| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
static void | 
EventQueue.invokeAndWait(Runnable runnable)
 | 
static void | 
EventQueue.invokeLater(Runnable runnable)
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| Modifier and Type | Field and Description | 
|---|---|
protected Runnable | 
InvocationEvent.runnable
The Runnable whose run() method will be called. 
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| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
InvocationEvent(Object source,
               int id,
               Runnable runnable,
               Object notifier,
               boolean catchThrowables)
Constructs an  
InvocationEvent with the specified
 source and ID which will execute the runnable's run
 method when dispatched. | 
InvocationEvent(Object source,
               Runnable runnable)
Constructs an  
InvocationEvent with the specified
 source which will execute the runnable's run
 method when dispatched. | 
InvocationEvent(Object source,
               Runnable runnable,
               Object notifier,
               boolean catchThrowables)
Constructs an  
InvocationEvent with the specified
 source which will execute the runnable's run
 method when dispatched. | 
InvocationEvent(Object source,
               Runnable runnable,
               Runnable listener,
               boolean catchThrowables)
Constructs an  
InvocationEvent with the specified
 source which will execute the runnable's run
 method when dispatched. | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
class  | 
RenderableImageProducer
An adapter class that implements ImageProducer to allow the
 asynchronous production of a RenderableImage. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
class  | 
Thread
A thread is a thread of execution in a program. 
 | 
| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
Thread(Runnable target)
Allocates a new  
Thread object. | 
Thread(Runnable target,
      String name)
Allocates a new  
Thread object. | 
Thread(ThreadGroup group,
      Runnable target)
Allocates a new  
Thread object. | 
Thread(ThreadGroup group,
      Runnable target,
      String name)
Allocates a new  
Thread object so that it has target
 as its run object, has the specified name as its name,
 and belongs to the thread group referred to by group. | 
Thread(ThreadGroup group,
      Runnable target,
      String name,
      long stackSize)
Allocates a new  
Thread object so that it has target
 as its run object, has the specified name as its name,
 and belongs to the thread group referred to by group, and has
 the specified stack size. | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
class  | 
TimerTask
A task that can be scheduled for one-time or repeated execution by a Timer. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Interface and Description | 
|---|---|
interface  | 
RunnableFuture<V>
 | 
interface  | 
RunnableScheduledFuture<V>
A  
ScheduledFuture that is Runnable. | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
class  | 
ForkJoinWorkerThread
A thread managed by a  
ForkJoinPool, which executes
 ForkJoinTasks. | 
class  | 
FutureTask<V>
A cancellable asynchronous computation. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
BlockingQueue<Runnable> | 
ThreadPoolExecutor.getQueue()
Returns the task queue used by this executor. 
 | 
BlockingQueue<Runnable> | 
ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.getQueue()
Returns the task queue used by this executor. 
 | 
List<Runnable> | 
ExecutorService.shutdownNow()
Attempts to stop all actively executing tasks, halts the
 processing of waiting tasks, and returns a list of the tasks
 that were awaiting execution. 
 | 
List<Runnable> | 
ThreadPoolExecutor.shutdownNow()
Attempts to stop all actively executing tasks, halts the
 processing of waiting tasks, and returns a list of the tasks
 that were awaiting execution. 
 | 
List<Runnable> | 
ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.shutdownNow()
Attempts to stop all actively executing tasks, halts the
 processing of waiting tasks, and returns a list of the tasks
 that were awaiting execution. 
 | 
List<Runnable> | 
ForkJoinPool.shutdownNow()
Possibly attempts to cancel and/or stop all tasks, and reject
 all subsequently submitted tasks. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
static ForkJoinTask<?> | 
ForkJoinTask.adapt(Runnable runnable)
Returns a new  
ForkJoinTask that performs the run
 method of the given Runnable as its action, and returns
 a null result upon ForkJoinTask.join(). | 
static <T> ForkJoinTask<T> | 
ForkJoinTask.adapt(Runnable runnable,
     T result)
Returns a new  
ForkJoinTask that performs the run
 method of the given Runnable as its action, and returns
 the given result upon ForkJoinTask.join(). | 
protected void | 
ThreadPoolExecutor.afterExecute(Runnable r,
            Throwable t)
Method invoked upon completion of execution of the given Runnable. 
 | 
protected void | 
ThreadPoolExecutor.beforeExecute(Thread t,
             Runnable r)
Method invoked prior to executing the given Runnable in the
 given thread. 
 | 
static Callable<Object> | 
Executors.callable(Runnable task)
Returns a  
Callable object that, when
 called, runs the given task and returns null. | 
static <T> Callable<T> | 
Executors.callable(Runnable task,
        T result)
Returns a  
Callable object that, when
 called, runs the given task and returns the given result. | 
protected <V> RunnableScheduledFuture<V> | 
ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.decorateTask(Runnable runnable,
            RunnableScheduledFuture<V> task)
Modifies or replaces the task used to execute a runnable. 
 | 
void | 
Executor.execute(Runnable command)
Executes the given command at some time in the future. 
 | 
void | 
ThreadPoolExecutor.execute(Runnable command)
Executes the given task sometime in the future. 
 | 
void | 
ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.execute(Runnable command)
Executes  
command with zero required delay. | 
void | 
ForkJoinPool.execute(Runnable task)  | 
protected <T> RunnableFuture<T> | 
ForkJoinPool.newTaskFor(Runnable runnable,
          T value)  | 
protected <T> RunnableFuture<T> | 
AbstractExecutorService.newTaskFor(Runnable runnable,
          T value)
Returns a  
RunnableFuture for the given runnable and default
 value. | 
Thread | 
ThreadFactory.newThread(Runnable r)
Constructs a new  
Thread. | 
void | 
ThreadPoolExecutor.CallerRunsPolicy.rejectedExecution(Runnable r,
                 ThreadPoolExecutor e)
Executes task r in the caller's thread, unless the executor
 has been shut down, in which case the task is discarded. 
 | 
void | 
ThreadPoolExecutor.AbortPolicy.rejectedExecution(Runnable r,
                 ThreadPoolExecutor e)
Always throws RejectedExecutionException. 
 | 
void | 
ThreadPoolExecutor.DiscardPolicy.rejectedExecution(Runnable r,
                 ThreadPoolExecutor e)
Does nothing, which has the effect of discarding task r. 
 | 
void | 
ThreadPoolExecutor.DiscardOldestPolicy.rejectedExecution(Runnable r,
                 ThreadPoolExecutor e)
Obtains and ignores the next task that the executor
 would otherwise execute, if one is immediately available,
 and then retries execution of task r, unless the executor
 is shut down, in which case task r is instead discarded. 
 | 
void | 
RejectedExecutionHandler.rejectedExecution(Runnable r,
                 ThreadPoolExecutor executor)
Method that may be invoked by a  
ThreadPoolExecutor when
 execute cannot accept a
 task. | 
boolean | 
ThreadPoolExecutor.remove(Runnable task)
Removes this task from the executor's internal queue if it is
 present, thus causing it not to be run if it has not already
 started. 
 | 
CompletableFuture<Void> | 
CompletableFuture.runAfterBoth(CompletionStage<?> other,
            Runnable action)  | 
CompletionStage<Void> | 
CompletionStage.runAfterBoth(CompletionStage<?> other,
            Runnable action)
Returns a new CompletionStage that, when this and the other
 given stage both complete normally, executes the given action. 
 | 
CompletableFuture<Void> | 
CompletableFuture.runAfterBothAsync(CompletionStage<?> other,
                 Runnable action)  | 
CompletionStage<Void> | 
CompletionStage.runAfterBothAsync(CompletionStage<?> other,
                 Runnable action)
Returns a new CompletionStage that, when this and the other
 given stage complete normally, executes the given action using
 this stage's default asynchronous execution facility. 
 | 
CompletableFuture<Void> | 
CompletableFuture.runAfterBothAsync(CompletionStage<?> other,
                 Runnable action,
                 Executor executor)  | 
CompletionStage<Void> | 
CompletionStage.runAfterBothAsync(CompletionStage<?> other,
                 Runnable action,
                 Executor executor)
Returns a new CompletionStage that, when this and the other
 given stage complete normally, executes the given action using
 the supplied executor
 See the  
CompletionStage documentation for rules
 covering exceptional completion. | 
CompletableFuture<Void> | 
CompletableFuture.runAfterEither(CompletionStage<?> other,
              Runnable action)  | 
CompletionStage<Void> | 
CompletionStage.runAfterEither(CompletionStage<?> other,
              Runnable action)
Returns a new CompletionStage that, when either this or the
 other given stage complete normally, executes the given action. 
 | 
CompletableFuture<Void> | 
CompletableFuture.runAfterEitherAsync(CompletionStage<?> other,
                   Runnable action)  | 
CompletionStage<Void> | 
CompletionStage.runAfterEitherAsync(CompletionStage<?> other,
                   Runnable action)
Returns a new CompletionStage that, when either this or the
 other given stage complete normally, executes the given action
 using this stage's default asynchronous execution facility. 
 | 
CompletableFuture<Void> | 
CompletableFuture.runAfterEitherAsync(CompletionStage<?> other,
                   Runnable action,
                   Executor executor)  | 
CompletionStage<Void> | 
CompletionStage.runAfterEitherAsync(CompletionStage<?> other,
                   Runnable action,
                   Executor executor)
Returns a new CompletionStage that, when either this or the
 other given stage complete normally, executes the given action
 using supplied executor. 
 | 
static CompletableFuture<Void> | 
CompletableFuture.runAsync(Runnable runnable)
Returns a new CompletableFuture that is asynchronously completed
 by a task running in the  
ForkJoinPool.commonPool() after
 it runs the given action. | 
static CompletableFuture<Void> | 
CompletableFuture.runAsync(Runnable runnable,
        Executor executor)
Returns a new CompletableFuture that is asynchronously completed
 by a task running in the given executor after it runs the given
 action. 
 | 
ScheduledFuture<?> | 
ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.schedule(Runnable command,
        long delay,
        TimeUnit unit)  | 
ScheduledFuture<?> | 
ScheduledExecutorService.schedule(Runnable command,
        long delay,
        TimeUnit unit)
Creates and executes a one-shot action that becomes enabled
 after the given delay. 
 | 
ScheduledFuture<?> | 
ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.scheduleAtFixedRate(Runnable command,
                   long initialDelay,
                   long period,
                   TimeUnit unit)  | 
ScheduledFuture<?> | 
ScheduledExecutorService.scheduleAtFixedRate(Runnable command,
                   long initialDelay,
                   long period,
                   TimeUnit unit)
Creates and executes a periodic action that becomes enabled first
 after the given initial delay, and subsequently with the given
 period; that is executions will commence after
  
initialDelay then initialDelay+period, then
 initialDelay + 2 * period, and so on. | 
ScheduledFuture<?> | 
ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.scheduleWithFixedDelay(Runnable command,
                      long initialDelay,
                      long delay,
                      TimeUnit unit)  | 
ScheduledFuture<?> | 
ScheduledExecutorService.scheduleWithFixedDelay(Runnable command,
                      long initialDelay,
                      long delay,
                      TimeUnit unit)
Creates and executes a periodic action that becomes enabled first
 after the given initial delay, and subsequently with the
 given delay between the termination of one execution and the
 commencement of the next. 
 | 
Future<?> | 
ExecutorService.submit(Runnable task)
Submits a Runnable task for execution and returns a Future
 representing that task. 
 | 
Future<?> | 
ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.submit(Runnable task)  | 
ForkJoinTask<?> | 
ForkJoinPool.submit(Runnable task)  | 
Future<?> | 
AbstractExecutorService.submit(Runnable task)  | 
<T> Future<T> | 
ExecutorService.submit(Runnable task,
      T result)
Submits a Runnable task for execution and returns a Future
 representing that task. 
 | 
<T> Future<T> | 
ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.submit(Runnable task,
      T result)  | 
<T> ForkJoinTask<T> | 
ForkJoinPool.submit(Runnable task,
      T result)  | 
<T> Future<T> | 
AbstractExecutorService.submit(Runnable task,
      T result)  | 
Future<V> | 
ExecutorCompletionService.submit(Runnable task,
      V result)  | 
Future<V> | 
CompletionService.submit(Runnable task,
      V result)
Submits a Runnable task for execution and returns a Future
 representing that task. 
 | 
CompletableFuture<Void> | 
CompletableFuture.thenRun(Runnable action)  | 
CompletionStage<Void> | 
CompletionStage.thenRun(Runnable action)
Returns a new CompletionStage that, when this stage completes
 normally, executes the given action. 
 | 
CompletableFuture<Void> | 
CompletableFuture.thenRunAsync(Runnable action)  | 
CompletionStage<Void> | 
CompletionStage.thenRunAsync(Runnable action)
Returns a new CompletionStage that, when this stage completes
 normally, executes the given action using this stage's default
 asynchronous execution facility. 
 | 
CompletableFuture<Void> | 
CompletableFuture.thenRunAsync(Runnable action,
            Executor executor)  | 
CompletionStage<Void> | 
CompletionStage.thenRunAsync(Runnable action,
            Executor executor)
Returns a new CompletionStage that, when this stage completes
 normally, executes the given action using the supplied Executor. 
 | 
| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
CyclicBarrier(int parties,
             Runnable barrierAction)
Creates a new  
CyclicBarrier that will trip when the
 given number of parties (threads) are waiting upon it, and which
 will execute the given barrier action when the barrier is tripped,
 performed by the last thread entering the barrier. | 
FutureTask(Runnable runnable,
          V result)
Creates a  
FutureTask that will, upon running, execute the
 given Runnable, and arrange that get will return the
 given result on successful completion. | 
| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
ThreadPoolExecutor(int corePoolSize,
                  int maximumPoolSize,
                  long keepAliveTime,
                  TimeUnit unit,
                  BlockingQueue<Runnable> workQueue)
Creates a new  
ThreadPoolExecutor with the given initial
 parameters and default thread factory and rejected execution handler. | 
ThreadPoolExecutor(int corePoolSize,
                  int maximumPoolSize,
                  long keepAliveTime,
                  TimeUnit unit,
                  BlockingQueue<Runnable> workQueue,
                  RejectedExecutionHandler handler)
Creates a new  
ThreadPoolExecutor with the given initial
 parameters and default thread factory. | 
ThreadPoolExecutor(int corePoolSize,
                  int maximumPoolSize,
                  long keepAliveTime,
                  TimeUnit unit,
                  BlockingQueue<Runnable> workQueue,
                  ThreadFactory threadFactory)
Creates a new  
ThreadPoolExecutor with the given initial
 parameters and default rejected execution handler. | 
ThreadPoolExecutor(int corePoolSize,
                  int maximumPoolSize,
                  long keepAliveTime,
                  TimeUnit unit,
                  BlockingQueue<Runnable> workQueue,
                  ThreadFactory threadFactory,
                  RejectedExecutionHandler handler)
Creates a new  
ThreadPoolExecutor with the given initial
 parameters. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
S | 
BaseStream.onClose(Runnable closeHandler)
Returns an equivalent stream with an additional close handler. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
abstract Runnable | 
SSLEngine.getDelegatedTask()
Returns a delegated  
Runnable task for
 this SSLEngine. | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
class  | 
SwingWorker<T,V>
An abstract class to perform lengthy GUI-interaction tasks in a
 background thread. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
static void | 
SwingUtilities.invokeAndWait(Runnable doRun)
Causes  
doRun.run() to be executed synchronously on the
 AWT event dispatching thread. | 
static void | 
SwingUtilities.invokeLater(Runnable doRun)
Causes doRun.run() to be executed asynchronously on the
 AWT event dispatching thread. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
class  | 
AsyncBoxView.ChildState
A record representing the layout state of a
 child view. 
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| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
protected Runnable | 
LayoutQueue.waitForWork()
Used by the worker thread to get a new task to execute 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
void | 
LayoutQueue.addTask(Runnable task)
Add a task that is not needed immediately because
 the results are not believed to be visible. 
 | 
void | 
Document.render(Runnable r)
Allows the model to be safely rendered in the presence
 of concurrency, if the model supports being updated asynchronously. 
 | 
void | 
AbstractDocument.render(Runnable r)
This allows the model to be safely rendered in the presence
 of currency, if the model supports being updated asynchronously. 
 | 
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