In this SCJP topic you will learn about Thread and its life cycle.
In this SCJP topic you will learn about Thread and its life cycle.A thread is a lightweight process which exist within a program and executed to perform a special task. Several threads of execution may be associated with a single process. Thus a process that has only one thread is referred to as a single-threaded process, while a process with multiple threads is referred to as a multi-threaded process.
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