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  1. BoxLang Language
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ExecutorNew

Creates and registers a new executor by name and type.

The return value is an ExecutorRecord object that can be used to interact with the executor.

Available types are:

  • "cached" - Creates a cached thread pool executor.

  • "fixed" - Creates a fixed thread pool executor.

  • "fork_join" - Creates a fork-join pool executor.

  • "scheduled" - Creates a scheduled thread pool executor.

  • "single" - Creates a single thread executor.

  • "virtual" - Creates a virtual thread executor.

  • "work_stealing" - Creates a work-stealing thread pool executor.

Method Signature

ExecutorNew(name=[string], type=[string], maxThreads=[integer])

Arguments

Argument
Type
Required
Description
Default

name

string

true

The name of the executor to create if not already created

type

string

true

The type of executor to create

maxThreads

integer

false

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