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[Groovy] Interface Promise


@groovy.transform.CompileStatic
interface Promise

Encapsulates the notion of a Promise, a Future-like interface designed to easy integration of asynchronous functions

Authors:
Graeme Rocher
Since:
2.3


Method Summary
java.lang.Object get()

Retrieves the result, blocking until the value is available

java.lang.Object get(long timeout, java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit units)

Retrieves the result, blocking until the value is available or the timeout is reached

Promise onComplete(groovy.lang.Closure callable)

Execute the given closure when the promise completes

Promise onError(groovy.lang.Closure callable)

Execute the given closure when an error occurs

Promise then(groovy.lang.Closure callable)

Same as #onComplete

 

Method Detail

get

java.lang.Object get()
Retrieves the result, blocking until the value is available
Returns:
The result


get

java.lang.Object get(long timeout, java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit units)
Retrieves the result, blocking until the value is available or the timeout is reached
throws:
Throwable
Parameters:
timeout - The timeout
units - The timeout units
Returns:
The value


onComplete

Promise onComplete(groovy.lang.Closure callable)
Execute the given closure when the promise completes
Parameters:
callable
Returns:
The Promise


onError

Promise onError(groovy.lang.Closure callable)
Execute the given closure when an error occurs
Parameters:
callable
Returns:
The Promise


then

Promise then(groovy.lang.Closure callable)
Same as #onComplete


 

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