Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* This file is part of RouteConverter. RouteConverter is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. RouteConverter is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with RouteConverter; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA Copyright (C) 2007 Christian Pesch. All Rights Reserved. */ public class Main { public static void safeJoin(Thread thread) throws InterruptedException { thread.join(500); thread.interrupt(); thread.join(); } }