long-thread.core — miikka/long-thread 0.3.1

alive? clj

(alive? thread)

Returns true if the thread is alive, i.e. started and not yet stopped.

create clj

(create thread-name runnable)

(create thread-name runnable options)

Create a thread.

The thread is started immediately by default.

options is a map with the following keys:

key	description
:daemon?	If truthy, create a daemon thread. Default: false
:start?	If truthy, thread is started immediately. Default: true.
:convey-bindings?	If truthy, the bindings for dynamic variables are conveyed from the starting thread to the new thread. Default: true.

join clj

(join thread)

Wait until a thread has stopped.

running-threads clj

(running-threads)

Get a sequence of running Thread objects.

start clj

(start thread)

Start a thread.

stop clj

(stop thread)

Stop a thread and wait until it's interrupted.

threads-by-name clj

(threads-by-name thread-name)

Get a sequence of Thread objects with the given name.

Thread names are not unique, so there might be more than one.

until-interrupted clj macro

(until-interrupted & body)

Run the body in an implicit do block until the thread is interrupted.

If you catch InterruptedExceptions in the body, this thread won't be stopped. If you want the thread to stop, re-throw the exception.