20.6 - Best Practices for Thread Safety
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Practice Questions
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What is an immutable object?
💡 Hint: Think of a String in Java.
Why is minimizing shared state important?
💡 Hint: Consider how shared variables can cause conflicts.
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What is the main benefit of immutability in programming?
💡 Hint: Think about objects whose states cannot change.
True or False: Reducing shared state among threads is unnecessary when using synchronized blocks.
💡 Hint: Consider the reason behind limiting shared data.
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Implement a simple class to demonstrate immutability and thread safety. Explain how your design prevents concurrency issues.
💡 Hint: Think about how to structure your class variables.
Simulate a scenario where reducing shared state significantly decreases concurrency issues and improves performance in a multi-threaded application.
💡 Hint: Reflect on practical applications in multithreaded programming.
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