callInterruptibly.java

public static <V> V callInterruptibly(Callable<V> callable) throws InterruptedException
{
    ExecutorService executor = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(new ThreadFactory()
    {
        public Thread newThread(Runnable runnable)
        {
            Thread thread = Executors.defaultThreadFactory().newThread(runnable);
            thread.setDaemon(true);
            return thread;
        }
    });
    
    Future<V> future = executor.submit(callable);
    
    try
    {
        return future.get();
    }
    catch (ExecutionException e)
    {
        throw new RuntimeException(e);
    }
    finally
    {
        executor.shutdownNow();
    }
}