Lock

Abstract lock that implements the default lock acquisition routine.

Implements: ILock, IReconfigurable

Description

The Lock class represents an abstract lock that implements the defaul lock acquisition routine.

Configuration parameters

options:

  • retry_timeout: timeout in milliseconds to retry lock acquisition. (Default: 100)

Instance methods

acquireLock

Makes multiple attempts to acquire a lock by its key within a given time interval.

public void acquireLock(IContext context, String key, int ttl, long timeout) throws InterruptedException, ApplicationException

  • context: IContext - (optional) a context to trace execution through call chain.
  • key: String - a unique lock key to acquire.
  • ttl: int - a lock timeout (time to live) in milliseconds.
  • timeout: long - a lock acquisition timeout.

configure

Configures component by passing configuration parameters.

public void configure(ConfigParams config)

  • config: ConfigParams - configuration parameters to be set.

Abstract methods

releaseLock

Releases a prevously acquired lock by its key.

public abstract void releaseLock(IContext context, String key)

  • context: IContext - (optional) a context to trace execution through call chain.
  • key: string - a unique lock key to release.

tryAcquireLock

Makes a single attempt to acquire a lock by its key. It returns immediately a positive or negative result.

public abstract boolean tryAcquireLock(IContext context, String key, int ttl)

  • context: IContext - (optional) a context to trace execution through call chain.
  • key: String - a unique lock key to acquire.
  • ttl: int - a lock timeout (time to live) in milliseconds.
  • returns: boolean - lock result

See also