要素をキューに入れる (提供する) またはキューから取り出す (ポーリングする) オプションの両方に、構成可能なタイムアウトを設定するオプションがあります。以下のメソッドjavadoc:
/**
* Inserts the specified element into this queue, waiting up to the
* specified wait time if necessary for space to become available.
*
* @param e the element to add
* @param timeout how long to wait before giving up, in units of
* <tt>unit</tt>
* @param unit a <tt>TimeUnit</tt> determining how to interpret the
* <tt>timeout</tt> parameter
* @return <tt>true</tt> if successful, or <tt>false</tt> if
* the specified waiting time elapses before space is available
* @throws InterruptedException if interrupted while waiting
* @throws ClassCastException if the class of the specified element
* prevents it from being added to this queue
* @throws NullPointerException if the specified element is null
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if some property of the specified
* element prevents it from being added to this queue
*/
boolean offer(E e, long timeout, TimeUnit unit)
throws InterruptedException;
/**
* Retrieves and removes the head of this queue, waiting up to the
* specified wait time if necessary for an element to become available.
*
* @param timeout how long to wait before giving up, in units of
* <tt>unit</tt>
* @param unit a <tt>TimeUnit</tt> determining how to interpret the
* <tt>timeout</tt> parameter
* @return the head of this queue, or <tt>null</tt> if the
* specified waiting time elapses before an element is available
* @throws InterruptedException if interrupted while waiting
*/
E poll(long timeout, TimeUnit unit)
throws InterruptedException;