javolution.util.concurrent

Interface BoundedChannel

All Superinterfaces:

Channel, Puttable, Takable

All Known Implementing Classes:

BoundedLinkedQueue

public interface BoundedChannel
extends Channel

A channel that is known to have a capacity, signifying that put operations may block when the capacity is reached. Various implementations may have intrinsically hard-wired capacities, capacities that are fixed upon construction, or dynamically adjustable capacities.

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Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
int	capacity()	Return the maximum number of elements that can be held.

Methods inherited from interface javolution.util.concurrent.Channel

offer, peek, poll, put, take

Method Detail

capacity

int capacity()

Return the maximum number of elements that can be held.

Returns:

the capacity of this channel.