SimpleDaemons.java Source code

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//: c13:SimpleDaemons.java
// Daemon threads don't prevent the program from ending.
// From 'Thinking in Java, 3rd ed.' (c) Bruce Eckel 2002
// www.BruceEckel.com. See copyright notice in CopyRight.txt.

public class SimpleDaemons extends Thread {
    public SimpleDaemons() {
        setDaemon(true); // Must be called before start()
        start();
    }

    public void run() {
        while (true) {
            try {
                sleep(100);
            } catch (InterruptedException e) {
                throw new RuntimeException(e);
            }
            System.out.println(this);
        }
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++)
            new SimpleDaemons();
    }
} ///:~