RunnableThread.java Source code

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// : c13:RunnableThread.java
// SimpleThread using the Runnable interface.
// From 'Thinking in Java, 3rd ed.' (c) Bruce Eckel 2002
// www.BruceEckel.com. See copyright notice in CopyRight.txt.

public class RunnableThread implements Runnable {
    private int countDown = 5;

    public String toString() {
        return "#" + Thread.currentThread().getName() + ": " + countDown;
    }

    public void run() {
        while (true) {
            System.out.println(this);
            if (--countDown == 0)
                return;
        }
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        for (int i = 1; i <= 5; i++)
            new Thread(new RunnableThread(), "" + i).start();
        // Output is like SimpleThread.java
    }
} ///:~