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On 8/2/2011 2:41 PM, Tom Anderson wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Aug 2011, Marcin Rodzik wrote:
>
>> I have a thread (the essential piece of its code can be found here:
>> http://pastebin.com/KM8Yiqgs) which sends some objects ("tasks") over
>> the network (in method tryToSendTask). Another thread submits objects
>> to be sent by means of the first thread's method submit - namely, the
>> "task" is put into queue.
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> What do you think?
>
> I think you can make this a good bit simpler by using a BlockingQueue,


That's funny.  Marcin (Marteno?) posted this same question twice.  I 
basically told him the exact same thing 6 hours ago, sans the nice code 
example.