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17 package org.apache.commons.lang3.concurrent;
18
19 import java.util.concurrent.Callable;
20 import java.util.concurrent.FutureTask;
21
22 /**
23 * Consists of utility methods that work with {@link FutureTask}.
24 *
25 * @since 3.13.0
26 */
27 public class FutureTasks {
28
29 /**
30 * Creates a {@link FutureTask} and runs the given {@link Callable}.
31 *
32 * @param <V> The result type returned by this FutureTask's {@code get} methods.
33 * @param callable the Callable task.
34 * @return a new FutureTask.
35 */
36 public static <V> FutureTask<V> run(final Callable<V> callable) {
37 final FutureTask<V> futureTask = new FutureTask<>(callable);
38 futureTask.run();
39 return futureTask;
40 }
41
42 private FutureTasks() {
43 // No instances needed.
44 }
45 }