Re: how to get Process object from a thread (Runnable)
Marteno Rodia wrote:
Hello,
this question follows a similar question I've already asked before,
but now it will bo more specyfic. Let's imagine I have some code (a
part of a bigger program) for which I want to redirect output and
error streams into a log file. I can do this using
Process.getErrorStream() and Process.getInputStream() functions. I can
also put the appropriate part of my code (which in fact has not been
written by me) into the run() method of an anonymous class
implementing the Runnable interface, but... there is one problem:
How to get a Process object out of the Runnable object? Is it possible
by any means?
No, because Runnable has nothing to do with Process:
they are unrelated. You can use Runnable without Process,
and you can use Process without Runnable. The only methods
a Runnable class is guaranteed to have are run() and the
methods common to every Object.
If you have a class of your own that implements Runnable
and manages a Process object, you can write your own method
to retrieve the Process from it. If your class extends
Process it's even easier :-)
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