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Outline
layout pattern
title Poison Pill
folder poison-pill
permalink /patterns/poison-pill/
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categories Other
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Java
Difficulty-Intermediate
Reactive

Intent

Poison Pill is known predefined data item that allows to provide graceful shutdown for separate distributed consumption process.

alt text

Applicability

Use the Poison Pill idiom when

  • need to send signal from one thread/process to another to terminate

Real world examples

  • akka.actor.PoisonPill
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