RE: Thread/VMThread proposal

Brian Jones wrote: You may wish to check that a stillborn thread has a null thread group after stop() has been called. I did confirm already that threads that run and are stopped are seen to have a null thread group. The Sun JDK ignores stop() when called on an unstarted thread (and the group

RE: Thread/VMThread proposal

You may wish to check that a stillborn thread has a null thread group after stop() has been called. I did confirm already that threads that run and are stopped are seen to have a null thread group. A thread is removed from its threadgroup only when the thread terminates. If stop() is invoked

Re: Thread/VMThread proposal

David Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You may wish to check that a stillborn thread has a null thread group after stop() has been called. I did confirm already that threads that run and are stopped are seen to have a null thread group. A thread is removed from its threadgroup only

RE: Thread/VMThread proposal

Thanks for taking the time to comment! No problem. - You may need more lifecycle management in VMThread. For example, a thread that has stop() called on it before it is started is stillborn. The docs do say that, but my tests suggest that Sun just ignores stop() when called on an

Thread/VMThread proposal

Hi, I've attached a proposed rewrite of Thread to split it into a generic and VM specific class. Please review and comment on it. Regards, Jeroen Thread.java Description: Thread.java VMThread.java Description: VMThread.java ___ Classpath mailing