Interface ScheduledFuture<V>

Type Parameters:
V - The result type returned by this Future
All Superinterfaces:
Comparable<Delayed>, Delayed, Future<V>
All Known Subinterfaces:
RunnableScheduledFuture<V>

public interface ScheduledFuture<V> extends Delayed, Future<V>
A delayed result-bearing action that can be cancelled. Usually a scheduled future is the result of scheduling a task with a ScheduledExecutorService.
Since:
1.5
  • Nested Class Summary

    Nested classes/interfaces declared in interface Future

    Future.State
    Modifier and Type
    Interface
    Description
    static enum 
    Represents the computation state.
  • Method Summary

    Methods declared in interface Comparable

    compareTo
    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    int
    Compares this object with the specified object for order.

    Methods declared in interface Delayed

    getDelay
    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    long
    Returns the remaining delay associated with this object, in the given time unit.

    Methods declared in interface Future

    cancel, exceptionNow, get, get, isCancelled, isDone, resultNow, state
    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    boolean
    cancel(boolean mayInterruptIfRunning)
    Attempts to cancel execution of this task.
    default Throwable
    Returns the exception thrown by the task, without waiting.
    get()
    Waits if necessary for the computation to complete, and then retrieves its result.
    get(long timeout, TimeUnit unit)
    Waits if necessary for at most the given time for the computation to complete, and then retrieves its result, if available.
    boolean
    Returns true if this task was cancelled before it completed normally.
    boolean
    Returns true if this task completed.
    default V
    Returns the computed result, without waiting.
    default Future.State
    Returns the computation state.