DiscardOldestPolicy

A handler for rejected tasks that discards the oldest unhandled request and then retries {@code execute}, unless the executor is shut down, in which case the task is discarded.

Constructors

this
this()

Creates a {@code DiscardOldestPolicy} for the given executor.

Members

Functions

rejectedExecution
void rejectedExecution(Runnable r, ThreadPoolExecutor e)

Obtains and ignores the next task that the executor would otherwise execute, if one is immediately available, and then retries execution of task r, unless the executor is shut down, in which case task r is instead discarded.

Inherited Members

From RejectedExecutionHandler

rejectedExecution
void rejectedExecution(Runnable r, ThreadPoolExecutor executor)

Method that may be invoked by a {@link ThreadPoolExecutor} when {@link ThreadPoolExecutor#execute execute} cannot accept a task. This may occur when no more threads or queue slots are available because their bounds would be exceeded, or upon shutdown of the Executor.

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