Specifications

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Java™ Programming Language

Module 13, slide 6 of 37

Creating the Thread

• Multithreaded programming has these characteristics:

• Multiple threads are from one Runnable instance.

• Threads share the same data and code.

• For example:

Thread t1 = new Thread(r);

Thread t2 = new Thread(r);

CPU

Code Data

HelloRunner

Instance “r”

Thread t

}

New Thread

Class

of HelloRunner