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Lift Framework example source code file (LAPinger.scala)

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The Lift Framework LAPinger.scala source code

/*
 * Copyright 2007-2011 WorldWide Conferencing, LLC
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

package net.liftweb
package actor

import java.util.concurrent._

/**
 * Rules for dealing with thread pools, both in lift-actor and
 * in lift-util
 */
object ThreadPoolRules {
  /**
   * When threads are created in the thread factories, should
   * they null the context class loader.  By default false,
   * but it you set it to true, Tomcat complains less about stuff.
   * Must be set in the first line of Boot.scala
   */
  @volatile var nullContextClassLoader: Boolean = false
}

/**
 * The ActorPing object schedules an actor to be ping-ed with a given message at specific intervals.
 * The schedule methods return a ScheduledFuture object which can be cancelled if necessary
 */
object LAPinger {

  /**The underlying <code>java.util.concurrent.ScheduledExecutor */
  private var service = Executors.newSingleThreadScheduledExecutor(TF)

  /**
   * Re-create the underlying <code>SingleThreadScheduledExecutor
   */
  def restart: Unit = synchronized {
    if ((service eq null) || service.isShutdown)
      service = Executors.newSingleThreadScheduledExecutor(TF)
  }

  /**
   * Shut down the underlying <code>SingleThreadScheduledExecutor
   */
  def shutdown: Unit = synchronized {
    service.shutdown
  }

  /**
   * Schedules the sending of a message to occur after the specified delay.
   *
   * @return a <code>ScheduledFuture which sends the msg to
   * the <code>to Actor after the specified TimeSpan delay.
   */
  def schedule[T](to: SpecializedLiftActor[T], msg: T, delay: Long): ScheduledFuture[Unit] = {
    val r = new Callable[Unit] {
      def call: Unit = {
        to ! msg
      }
    }
    try {
      service.schedule(r, delay, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS)
    } catch {
      case e: RejectedExecutionException => throw PingerException(msg + " could not be scheduled on " + to, e)
    }
  }

}

/**
 * Exception thrown if a ping can't be scheduled.
 */
case class PingerException(msg: String, e: Throwable) extends RuntimeException(msg, e)

private object TF extends ThreadFactory {
  val threadFactory = Executors.defaultThreadFactory()

  def newThread(r: Runnable): Thread = {
    val d: Thread = threadFactory.newThread(r)
    d setName "ActorPinger"
    d setDaemon true
    if (ThreadPoolRules.nullContextClassLoader) {
      d setContextClassLoader null
    }
    d
  }
}

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