OnJava8-Examples/concurrency/SleepingTask.java

//: concurrency/SleepingTask.java
// Calling sleep() to pause for a while.
import java.util.concurrent.*;

public class SleepingTask extends LiftOff {
  @Override
  public void run() {
    try {
      while(countDown-- > 0) {
        System.out.print(status());
        // Old-style:
        // Thread.sleep(100);
        // Java 5/6-style:
        TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS.sleep(100);
      }
    } catch(InterruptedException e) {
      System.err.println("Interrupted");
    }
  }
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    ExecutorService exec = Executors.newCachedThreadPool();
    for(int i = 0; i < 5; i++)
      exec.execute(new SleepingTask());
    exec.shutdown();
  }
} /* Output:
#0(9), #1(9), #2(9), #3(9), #4(9), #0(8), #1(8), #2(8), #3(8), #4(8), #0(7), #1(7), #2(7), #3(7), #4(7), #0(6), #1(6), #2(6), #3(6), #4(6), #0(5), #1(5), #2(5), #3(5), #4(5), #0(4), #1(4), #2(4), #3(4), #4(4), #0(3), #1(3), #2(3), #3(3), #4(3), #0(2), #1(2), #2(2), #3(2), #4(2), #0(1), #1(1), #2(1), #3(1), #4(1), #0(Liftoff!), #1(Liftoff!), #2(Liftoff!), #3(Liftoff!), #4(Liftoff!),
*///:~