InterruptibleTask<String> task =
        new InterruptibleTask<String>() {
          @Override
          String runInterruptibly() throws Exception {
            BrokenChannel bc = new BrokenChannel();
            bc.doBegin();
            isInterruptibleRegistered.countDown();
            new CountDownLatch(1).await(); // the interrupt will wake us up
            return "impossible!";
          }