Java Threads, Second Edition

Conventions Used in This Book

Constant width font is used for:

• Code examples:

public void main(String args[]) {
    System.out.println("Hello, world");
}

• Method, variable, and parameter names within the text, as well as keywords

Bold constant width font is used for:

• Presenting revised code examples as we work through a problem:

public void main(String args[]) {
    System.out.println("Hello, world");
}

• Highlighting a section of code for discussion within a longer code example

Italic font is used for URLs and filenames, and to introduce new terms.

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