25 lines
1.2 KiB
Java
25 lines
1.2 KiB
Java
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package io.netty.buffer.b2;
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/**
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* This interface encapsulates the ownership of an {@link Rc}, and exposes a method that may be used to transfer this
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* ownership to the specified recipient thread.
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*
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* @param <T> The concrete type of {@link Rc} that is owned.
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*/
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@SuppressWarnings("InterfaceMayBeAnnotatedFunctional")
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public interface Owned<T extends Rc<T>> {
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/**
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* Transfer the ownership of the owned Rc, to the given recipient thread. The owned Rc is invalidated but without
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* disposing of its internal state. Then a new Rc with the given owner is produced in its stead.
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* <p>
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* This method is called by {@link Send} implementations. These implementations will ensure that the transfer of
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* ownership (the calling of this method) happens-before the new owner begins accessing the new object. This ensures
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* that the new Rc is safely published to the new owners.
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*
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* @param recipient The new owner of the state represented by this Rc.
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* @param drop The drop object that knows how to dispose of the state represented by this Rc.
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* @return A new Rc instance that is exactly the same as this Rc, except it has the new owner.
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*/
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T transferOwnership(Thread recipient, Drop<T> drop);
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}
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