The Android Open Source Project | 9066cfe | 2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | /* |
| 2 | * Copyright (C) 2006 The Android Open Source Project |
| 3 | * |
| 4 | * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); |
| 5 | * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. |
| 6 | * You may obtain a copy of the License at |
| 7 | * |
| 8 | * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| 9 | * |
| 10 | * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software |
| 11 | * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, |
| 12 | * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. |
| 13 | * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and |
| 14 | * limitations under the License. |
| 15 | */ |
| 16 | |
| 17 | package android.os; |
| 18 | |
| 19 | /** |
| 20 | * Handy class for starting a new thread that has a looper. The looper can then be |
| 21 | * used to create handler classes. Note that start() must still be called. |
| 22 | */ |
| 23 | public class HandlerThread extends Thread { |
Xavier Ducrohet | 7f9f99ea | 2011-08-11 10:16:17 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 24 | int mPriority; |
| 25 | int mTid = -1; |
| 26 | Looper mLooper; |
The Android Open Source Project | 9066cfe | 2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 27 | |
| 28 | public HandlerThread(String name) { |
| 29 | super(name); |
| 30 | mPriority = Process.THREAD_PRIORITY_DEFAULT; |
| 31 | } |
| 32 | |
| 33 | /** |
| 34 | * Constructs a HandlerThread. |
| 35 | * @param name |
| 36 | * @param priority The priority to run the thread at. The value supplied must be from |
| 37 | * {@link android.os.Process} and not from java.lang.Thread. |
| 38 | */ |
| 39 | public HandlerThread(String name, int priority) { |
| 40 | super(name); |
| 41 | mPriority = priority; |
| 42 | } |
| 43 | |
| 44 | /** |
Pin Ting | 14a9310 | 2012-04-25 11:27:03 +0800 | [diff] [blame] | 45 | * Call back method that can be explicitly overridden if needed to execute some |
The Android Open Source Project | 9066cfe | 2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 46 | * setup before Looper loops. |
| 47 | */ |
| 48 | protected void onLooperPrepared() { |
| 49 | } |
| 50 | |
Jeff Brown | 8b60e45 | 2013-04-18 15:17:48 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 51 | @Override |
The Android Open Source Project | 9066cfe | 2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 52 | public void run() { |
| 53 | mTid = Process.myTid(); |
| 54 | Looper.prepare(); |
| 55 | synchronized (this) { |
| 56 | mLooper = Looper.myLooper(); |
The Android Open Source Project | 9066cfe | 2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 57 | notifyAll(); |
| 58 | } |
Chih-Chung Chang | 59bac03 | 2010-02-16 15:30:44 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 59 | Process.setThreadPriority(mPriority); |
The Android Open Source Project | 9066cfe | 2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 60 | onLooperPrepared(); |
| 61 | Looper.loop(); |
| 62 | mTid = -1; |
| 63 | } |
| 64 | |
| 65 | /** |
| 66 | * This method returns the Looper associated with this thread. If this thread not been started |
| 67 | * or for any reason is isAlive() returns false, this method will return null. If this thread |
Dianne Hackborn | 19382ac | 2009-09-11 21:13:37 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 68 | * has been started, this method will block until the looper has been initialized. |
The Android Open Source Project | 9066cfe | 2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 69 | * @return The looper. |
| 70 | */ |
| 71 | public Looper getLooper() { |
| 72 | if (!isAlive()) { |
| 73 | return null; |
| 74 | } |
| 75 | |
| 76 | // If the thread has been started, wait until the looper has been created. |
| 77 | synchronized (this) { |
| 78 | while (isAlive() && mLooper == null) { |
| 79 | try { |
| 80 | wait(); |
| 81 | } catch (InterruptedException e) { |
| 82 | } |
| 83 | } |
| 84 | } |
| 85 | return mLooper; |
| 86 | } |
Jeff Brown | 8b60e45 | 2013-04-18 15:17:48 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 87 | |
The Android Open Source Project | 9066cfe | 2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 88 | /** |
Jeff Brown | 8b60e45 | 2013-04-18 15:17:48 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 89 | * Quits the handler thread's looper. |
| 90 | * <p> |
| 91 | * Causes the handler thread's looper to terminate without processing any |
| 92 | * more messages in the message queue. |
| 93 | * </p><p> |
| 94 | * Any attempt to post messages to the queue after the looper is asked to quit will fail. |
| 95 | * For example, the {@link Handler#sendMessage(Message)} method will return false. |
| 96 | * </p><p class="note"> |
| 97 | * Using this method may be unsafe because some messages may not be delivered |
| 98 | * before the looper terminates. Consider using {@link #quitSafely} instead to ensure |
| 99 | * that all pending work is completed in an orderly manner. |
| 100 | * </p> |
| 101 | * |
| 102 | * @return True if the looper looper has been asked to quit or false if the |
| 103 | * thread had not yet started running. |
| 104 | * |
| 105 | * @see #quitSafely |
Dianne Hackborn | 19382ac | 2009-09-11 21:13:37 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 106 | */ |
| 107 | public boolean quit() { |
| 108 | Looper looper = getLooper(); |
| 109 | if (looper != null) { |
| 110 | looper.quit(); |
| 111 | return true; |
| 112 | } |
| 113 | return false; |
| 114 | } |
Jeff Brown | 8b60e45 | 2013-04-18 15:17:48 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 115 | |
| 116 | /** |
| 117 | * Quits the handler thread's looper safely. |
| 118 | * <p> |
| 119 | * Causes the handler thread's looper to terminate as soon as all remaining messages |
| 120 | * in the message queue that are already due to be delivered have been handled. |
| 121 | * Pending delayed messages with due times in the future will not be delivered. |
| 122 | * </p><p> |
| 123 | * Any attempt to post messages to the queue after the looper is asked to quit will fail. |
| 124 | * For example, the {@link Handler#sendMessage(Message)} method will return false. |
| 125 | * </p><p> |
| 126 | * If the thread has not been started or has finished (that is if |
| 127 | * {@link #getLooper} returns null), then false is returned. |
| 128 | * Otherwise the looper is asked to quit and true is returned. |
| 129 | * </p> |
| 130 | * |
| 131 | * @return True if the looper looper has been asked to quit or false if the |
| 132 | * thread had not yet started running. |
| 133 | */ |
| 134 | public boolean quitSafely() { |
| 135 | Looper looper = getLooper(); |
| 136 | if (looper != null) { |
| 137 | looper.quitSafely(); |
| 138 | return true; |
| 139 | } |
| 140 | return false; |
| 141 | } |
| 142 | |
Dianne Hackborn | 19382ac | 2009-09-11 21:13:37 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 143 | /** |
The Android Open Source Project | 9066cfe | 2009-03-03 19:31:44 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 144 | * Returns the identifier of this thread. See Process.myTid(). |
| 145 | */ |
| 146 | public int getThreadId() { |
| 147 | return mTid; |
| 148 | } |
| 149 | } |