Mega Code Archive
Create a second thread by extending Thread
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class NewThread extends Thread {
NewThread() {
super("Demo Thread");
System.out.println("Child thread: " + this);
start(); // Start the thread
}
public void run() {
try {
for (int i = 5; i > 0; i--) {
System.out.println("Child Thread: " + i);
Thread.sleep(500);
}
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
System.out.println("Child interrupted.");
}
System.out.println("Exiting child thread.");
}
}
class ExtendThread {
public static void main(String args[]) {
new NewThread(); // create a new thread
try {
for (int i = 5; i > 0; i--) {
System.out.println("Main Thread: " + i);
Thread.sleep(1000);
}
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
System.out.println("Main thread interrupted.");
}
System.out.println("Main thread exiting.");
}
}
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