void assertFutureTimesOut(Future<?> future) {
    assertFutureTimesOut(future, timeoutMillis());
  }

  /** Checks that future.get times out, with the given millisecond timeout. */
  void assertFutureTimesOut(Future<?> future, long timeoutMillis) {
    long startTime = System.nanoTime();
    try {
      future.get(timeoutMillis, MILLISECONDS);
      shouldThrow();

  void assertFutureTimesOut(Future<?> future) {
    assertFutureTimesOut(future, timeoutMillis());
  }

  /** Checks that future.get times out, with the given millisecond timeout. */
  void assertFutureTimesOut(Future<?> future, long timeoutMillis) {
    long startTime = System.nanoTime();
    try {
      future.get(timeoutMillis, MILLISECONDS);
      shouldThrow();

 * @author Justin T. Sampson
 */
public final class TestThread<L> extends Thread implements TearDown {

  private static final long DUE_DILIGENCE_MILLIS = 100;
  private static final long TIMEOUT_MILLIS = 5000;

  private final L lockLikeObject;

  private final SynchronousQueue<Request> requestQueue = new SynchronousQueue<>();
  private final SynchronousQueue<Response> responseQueue = new SynchronousQueue<>();

 * @author Justin T. Sampson
 */
public final class TestThread<L> extends Thread implements TearDown {

  private static final long DUE_DILIGENCE_MILLIS = 100;
  private static final long TIMEOUT_MILLIS = 5000;

  private final L lockLikeObject;

  private final SynchronousQueue<Request> requestQueue = new SynchronousQueue<>();
  private final SynchronousQueue<Response> responseQueue = new SynchronousQueue<>();