java return result from runnable

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// you can use Callable and submit the task to thred pool
// eg: ExecutorService pool = Executors.newFixedThreadPool(5);
// java.util.concurrent.Callable

Callable<Integer> task = new Callable<Integer>() {
    @Override
    public Integer call() throws Exception {
        // some calculations here
        return null;
    }
};