/* * Copyright 2015-present Open Networking Foundation * * 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 io.atomix.utils.concurrent; import java.lang.ref.WeakReference; /** * Atomix thread. *
* The Atomix thread primarily serves to store a {@link ThreadContext} for the current thread. * The context is stored in a {@link WeakReference} in order to allow the thread to be garbage collected. *
* There is no {@link ThreadContext} associated with the thread when it is first created.
* It is the responsibility of thread creators to {@link #setContext(ThreadContext) set} the thread context when appropriate.
*
* @author Jordan Halterman
*/
public class AtomixThread extends Thread {
private WeakReference