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* <tt>submit</tt> tasks for execution. Consumers <tt>take</tt> |
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* completed tasks and process their results in the order they |
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* complete. A <tt>CompletionService</tt> can for example be used to |
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* manage asynchronous IO, in which tasks that perform reads are |
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* manage asynchronous I/O, in which tasks that perform reads are |
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* submitted in one part of a program or system, and then acted upon |
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* in a different part of the program when the reads complete, |
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* possibly in a different order than they were requested. |