//: concurrency/CaptureUncaughtException.java // {TimeOutDuringTesting} import java.util.concurrent.*; class ExceptionThread2 implements Runnable { @Override public void run() { Thread t = Thread.currentThread(); System.out.println("run() by " + t); System.out.println( "eh = " + t.getUncaughtExceptionHandler()); throw new RuntimeException(); } } class MyUncaughtExceptionHandler implements Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler { @Override public void uncaughtException(Thread t, Throwable e) { System.out.println("caught " + e); } } class HandlerThreadFactory implements ThreadFactory { @Override public Thread newThread(Runnable r) { System.out.println(this + " creating new Thread"); Thread t = new Thread(r); System.out.println("created " + t); t.setUncaughtExceptionHandler( new MyUncaughtExceptionHandler()); System.out.println( "eh = " + t.getUncaughtExceptionHandler()); return t; } } public class CaptureUncaughtException { public static void main(String[] args) { ExecutorService exec = Executors.newCachedThreadPool( new HandlerThreadFactory()); exec.execute(new ExceptionThread2()); } } /* Output: (90% match) HandlerThreadFactory@de6ced creating new Thread created Thread[Thread-0,5,main] eh = MyUncaughtExceptionHandler@1fb8ee3 run() by Thread[Thread-0,5,main] eh = MyUncaughtExceptionHandler@1fb8ee3 caught java.lang.RuntimeException *///:~