Top "Thread-synchronization" questions

In a multi-threaded environment thread synchronization is used to coordinate access to shared resources such as file handles, network connections, and memory

Difference Between Monitor & Lock?

What's the difference between a monitor and a lock? If a lock is simply an implementation of mutual exclusion, then …

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Do multiple threads Using the same object in java make a copy of it?

How do multiple threads in Java handle working with a single object reference passed to them? Do they make a …

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Alternative for synchronized block in java

I use following code for guarantee startTime variable set once only: public class Processor { private Date startTime; public void doProcess() { …

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ReleaseMutex : Object synchronization method was called from an unsynchronized block of code

I have this pretty straightforward piece of code that very rarely throws "System.ApplicationException : Object synchronization method was called from …

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Java Threads: How to print alphabets and numbers using two threads one at a time

I am trying to work around with threads in java. Though I understand that threads output are unpredictable, However was …

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