Re: Stumped. How to add a limit to a LinkedBlockingQueue

From:
Patricia Shanahan <pats@acm.org>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Sun, 27 Aug 2006 15:18:46 GMT
Message-ID:
<qJiIg.10824$Qf.8723@newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net>
Bogus Exception wrote:

Patricia,

Thanks for writing!

Patricia Shanahan wrote:

What does the LinkedBlockingQueue constructor call look like? It will be
the super call at the start of your ObjectListQueue constructor. The
important thing is whether it specifies a reasonable capacity.


The only connection to the LinkedBlockingQueue class is (from above):

public class ObjectListQueue extends LinkedBlockingQueue<ObjectList> {
        static final long serialVersionUID = 1;
}

Instances that have LinkedBlockingQueue properties are instantiated
from the ObjectListQueue class. An example is:

ObjectListQueue qCPin = new ObjectListQueue(), qCin = new
ObjectListQueue();

..which is from the static class first run in the app. This approach is
from Bruce Eckel's TIJ4, page 1218. Does taking this approach mean that
a queue size can't be specified?


What does the ObjectListQueue constructor look like? Not the calls to
it, its implementation.

Patricia

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