diff --git a/Report.md b/Report.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ad3fa36 --- /dev/null +++ b/Report.md @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +1: + the output is Calling run() + Running in: main + Calling start() + Running in: Thread-2 + +t1.run() does not start a new thread. +It just calls the run() method like a normal method call, and it executes on the current thread. +t2.start() creates a new thread and then that new thread executes run(), so current Thread Name becomes Thread-2. + +run() is just a normal method call, so it runs in the current thread. + +start() creates a new thread, and that new thread executes run(). + +2: + Output: + Main thread ends. + It may also print: + Daemon thread running… + a few times, or sometimes not at all. + Why: + Because the created thread is a daemon thread. Daemon threads run in the background, and when the main thread finishes, the JVM can stop immediately. + So the daemon thread may not complete its loop. + If thread.setDaemon(true) is removed: + Then the thread becomes a user thread (non-daemon thread). + and the JVM will wait for it to finish, so "Daemon thread running..." will print many times until the loops end. + Real-life uses of daemon threads: + Garbage collection + Background auto-save + Cache cleanup + Monitoring or logging services + Timer or scheduler tasks running in background +3: + What output do you get from the program? + Thread is running using a …! + What is the () -> { ... } syntax called? + This is called a lambda expression. + + How is this code different from creating a class that extends Thread or implements Runnable? + This is a shorter and cleaner way to write thread code. + Instead of creating a separate class, the task is written directly inside the lambda expression.