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Illustration of thenAccept method chaining for CompletableFuture
import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
import java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException;
import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
public class ThenAcceptExample {
public static void main(String[] args) throws ExecutionException, InterruptedException {
CompletableFuture<Void> completableFuture = CompletableFuture.supplyAsync(() -> {
try {
// delaying the thread by 2 seconds
TimeUnit.SECONDS.sleep(2);
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
throw new IllegalStateException(e);
}
return "Hello!";
}).thenAccept(msg ->
System.out.println("Message is " + msg)); //prints the result of the Future
// get() blocks and gets the result of the Future
completableFuture.get();
}
}
// Output: Message is Hello!
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