Top "Multithreading" questions

For questions regarding multi-threading, the ability of a computer or a program to perform work concurrently or asynchronously by utilizing multiple concurrent streams of execution (generally referred to as threads).

What is the difference between a process and a thread?

What is the technical difference between a process and a thread? I get the feeling a word like 'process' is …

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How can I use threading in Python?

I am trying to understand threading in Python. I've looked at the documentation and examples, but quite frankly, many examples …

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Difference between wait() and sleep()

What is the difference between a wait() and sleep() in Threads? Is my understanding that a wait()-ing Thread is …

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Is there any way to kill a Thread?

Is it possible to terminate a running thread without setting/checking any flags/semaphores/etc.?

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Simple example of threading in C++

Can someone post a simple example of starting two (Object Oriented) threads in C++. I'm looking for actual C++ thread …

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"implements Runnable" vs "extends Thread" in Java

From what time I've spent with threads in Java, I've found these two ways to write threads: With implements Runnable: …

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How do I update the GUI from another thread?

Which is the simplest way to update a Label from another Thread? I have a Form running on thread1, and …

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Undefined reference to pthread_create in Linux

I picked up the following demo off the web from https://computing.llnl.gov/tutorials/pthreads/ #include <pthread.h&…

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How to run a Runnable thread in Android at defined intervals?

I developed an application to display some text at defined intervals in the Android emulator screen. I am using the …

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How to pause / sleep thread or process in Android?

I want to make a pause between two lines of code, Let me explain a bit: -> the user …

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