import java.util.LinkedList;

/**
 *  As a simple example of using wait() and notify(), this class
 *  implements the three methods of a LinkedBlockingQueue that
 *  are used in the sample program MultiprocessingDemo3.
 */
public class MyLinkedBlockingQueue {

    private LinkedList<Runnable> taskList = new LinkedList<Runnable>();

    public void clear() {
        synchronized(taskList) {
            taskList.clear();
        }
    }

    public void add(Runnable task) {
        synchronized(taskList) {
            taskList.addLast(task);
            taskList.notify();
        }
    }

    public Runnable take() throws InterruptedException {
        synchronized(taskList) {
            while (taskList.isEmpty())
                taskList.wait();
            return taskList.removeFirst();
        }
    }

}