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e93. Stopping a ThreadThe proper way to stop a running thread is to set a variable that the thread checks occasionally. When the thread detects that the variable is set, it should return from therun() method.
Note: // Create and start the thread MyThread thread = new MyThread(); thread.start(); // Do work... // Stop the thread thread.allDone = true; class MyThread extends Thread { boolean allDone = false; // This method is called when the thread runs public void run() { while (true) { // Do work... if (allDone) { return; } // Do work... } } }
e94. Determining When a Thread Has Finished e95. Pausing the Current Thread e96. Pausing a Thread e97. Determining If the Current Thread Is Holding a Synchronized Lock e98. Allowing an Application with Live Threads to Exit e99. Listing All Running Threads e100. Using a Thread-Local Variable e101. Getting the Stack Trace of an Exception e102. Implementing a Work Queue
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