Expose executor.

Required so Servlet 3 Async implementation can use the container thread pool when a new thread needs to be dispatched. (e.g. from AsyncContext.start(Runnable)

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tomcat/trunk@965123 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68

diff --git a/java/org/apache/coyote/ProtocolHandler.java b/java/org/apache/coyote/ProtocolHandler.java
index c952dd8..25eea18 100644 (file)
--- a/java/org/apache/coyote/ProtocolHandler.java
+++ b/java/org/apache/coyote/ProtocolHandler.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 package org.apache.coyote;
 
 import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executor;
 
 
 /**
@@ -51,6 +52,12 @@ public interface ProtocolHandler {
 
 
     /**
+     * The executor, provide access to the underlying thread pool.
+     */
+    public Executor getExecutor();
+
+
+    /**
      * Initialise the protocol.
      */
     public void init() throws Exception;