TaskExecutor.java

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 * Copyright 2017 The Android Open Source Project
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package androidx.work.impl.utils.taskexecutor;

import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
import androidx.annotation.RestrictTo;
import androidx.work.Configuration;

import java.util.concurrent.Executor;

/**
 * Interface for executing common tasks in WorkManager.
 *
 * @hide
 */

@RestrictTo(RestrictTo.Scope.LIBRARY_GROUP)
public interface TaskExecutor {
    /**
     * @return The {@link Executor} for main thread task processing
     */
    @NonNull
    Executor getMainThreadExecutor();

    /**
     * @param runnable {@link Runnable} to execute on a thread pool used
     *                 for internal book-keeping.
     */
    default void executeOnTaskThread(@NonNull Runnable runnable) {
        getSerialTaskExecutor().execute(runnable);
    }

    /**
     * It wraps an executor passed in {@link Configuration#getTaskExecutor()}
     *
     * Executor must guarantee a serial execution.
     *
     * @return The {@link Executor} for internal book-keeping
     */
    @NonNull
    SerialExecutor getSerialTaskExecutor();
}