Execute thread from java with timeout

Execute thread from java with timeout

This task use java to run thread. After period of time, if thread does not end normally, it is killed.

Execute thread using ExecutorService

Create task class which implements Callable. Call executeThreadWithTimeout with instance of task class and timeout number.

private class Task implements Callable {
    public Integer call() throws Exception {
        try {
             // Task go here
        } catch (Exception e) {
        }
        return 0;
    }
}

private void executeThreadWithTimeout(Callable task, int timeout) {
    try {
        ExecutorService executor = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor();
        executor.invokeAll(Arrays.asList(task), timeout, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
        executor.shutdown();
    } catch (Exception e) {
    }
}
    

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