Thread.MAX_PRIORITY has the following syntax.
public static final int MAX_PRIORITY
In the following code shows how to use Thread.MAX_PRIORITY field.
/* w ww. j av a2 s .c o m*/ public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { Thread t = Thread.currentThread(); t.setName("java2s.com thread"); // set thread priority to 1 t.setPriority(Thread.MAX_PRIORITY); System.out.println("Thread = " + t); int count = Thread.activeCount(); System.out.println("currently active threads = " + count); } }
The code above generates the following result.