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Life has become very easy for java programmers working on multi-threaded applications after release of JDK 5. JDK 5 brought many features related to multi-threaded processing which were kind of...
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An enum type, also called enumeration type, is a type whose fields consist of a fixed set of constants. The very basic purpose of enums is to enforce compile time type safety. In this post, I will list...
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Executors framework (java.util.concurrent.Executor), released with the JDK 5 in package java.util.concurrent is used to run the Runnable objects without creating new threads every time and mostly...
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As per java docs, CountDownLatch is a synchronization aid that allows one or more threads to wait until a set of operations being performed in other threads completes. CountDownLatch concept is very...
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