2015/12/8 5:36 -0800, david.hol...@oracle.com: > On 9/12/2015 12:15 AM, Chris Hegarty wrote: >> ... >> >> Webrev: >> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/8056152/00/webrev/ > > Addition to Thread looks good to me. > > I vote in favor of maintaining consistency of the existing Thread > construction patterns. Builders or whatever can be added later as a > separate RFE if considered desirable.
I agree -- the new constructor is a bit wordy, with five parameters, but this is unlikely to be used all that broadly. Introducing an entirely new way to create threads, with a fluent builder API or whatever, can come later. - Mark
