Java Thread(Runnable target) Constructor
Syntax
Thread(Runnable target) constructor from Thread has the following syntax.
public Thread(Runnable target)
Example
In the following code shows how to use Thread.Thread(Runnable target) constructor.
/* w ww .java 2 s.c o m*/
import java.io.IOException;
class TryThread implements Runnable {
public TryThread(String firstName, String secondName, long delay) {
this.firstName = firstName;
this.secondName = secondName;
aWhile = delay;
}
public void run() {
try {
while (true) {
System.out.print(firstName);
Thread.sleep(aWhile);
System.out.print(secondName + "\n");
}
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
System.out.println(firstName + secondName + e);
}
}
private String firstName;
private String secondName;
private long aWhile;
}
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Thread first = new Thread(new TryThread("A ", "a ", 200L));
Thread second = new Thread(new TryThread("B ", "b ", 300L));
Thread third = new Thread(new TryThread("C ", "c ", 500L));
System.out.println("Press Enter when you have had enough...\n");
first.start();
second.start();
third.start();
try {
System.in.read();
System.out.println("Enter pressed...\n");
} catch (IOException e) {
System.out.println(e);
}
System.out.println("Ending main()");
return;
}
}