Concurrent and Blocking Queue in Java

Question

I have the classic problem of a thread pushing events to the incoming queue of a second thread. Only this time, I am very interested about performance. What I want to achiev

Answer 1

I would suggest you look at ThreadPoolExecutor newSingleThreadExecutor. It will handle keeping your tasks ordered for you, and if you submit Callables to your executor, you will be able to get the blocking behavior you are looking for as well.