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Foil 16 Waiting and Notification

From Elements of Concurrent Programming in Java Tango Group Internal Technology Seminars -- Spring 99. by Lukasz Beca


Methods wait, notify and notifyAll can be invoked only when the synchronization lock is held on their targets
wait - resulting actions
  • suspend current thread
  • place thread on the wait queue
  • release lock for the target object (all other locks retained)



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