我们应当知道,信号量代表的是一种有限的访问资源。在多线程的并发操作中,信号量在共享资源的控制中有着很重要的作用。Java中提供的Semaphor类可以对信号量进行操作,调用acquire()方法获取一个许可,如果没有则等待;调用release()方法释放一个许可,如果此时有其他访问者在等待资源许可,那么等待的访问者就会获取到许可。
下面的DEMO中,我们模拟一个场景:一个顾客想去吃汉堡,如果店里面没有现成的汉堡,那么就需要等待厨师做一个。
public class SemaphoreTest {
public static void main(String[] args) {
ExecutorService executor = Executors.newCachedThreadPool();
Semaphore semaphor = new Semaphore(0);
executor.execute(new Runnable() {
@Override
public void run() {
try {
System.out.println("want to have a hamburger!");
semaphor.acquire();
System.out.println("start eat!");
Thread.currentThread().sleep(1000);
System.out.println("end!");
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
});
executor.execute(new Runnable() {
@Override
public void run() {
try {
if(semaphor.availablePermits()==0){
System.out.println("there is no hamburger,cook make one");
Thread.currentThread().sleep(1000);
System.out.println("release a hamburger!");
semaphor.release();
}
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
});
}
}
/**输出结果*/
want to have a hamburger!
there is no hamburger,cook make one
release a hamburger!
start eat!
end!