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Question 1
Easy
What is a volatile variable?
π‘ Hint: Think about how threads see changes to a variable.
Question 2
Easy
Can you declare a compound operation on a volatile variable?
π‘ Hint: Consider the nature of compound operations.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the purpose of the volatile keyword in Java?
π‘ Hint: Remember its role in thread safety.
Question 2
True or False: A volatile variable can be used for compound operations.
π‘ Hint: Think about the meaning of atomicity.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Write a simple Java program utilizing a volatile variable to manage the stop condition of a thread. Explain potential issues if a normal variable were used instead.
π‘ Hint: Consider how visibility works with both variable types.
Question 2
Explain why you canβt use a volatile variable for incrementing a counter. Provide a real-world analogy to illustrate your point.
π‘ Hint: Think about how simultaneous actions affect outcomes.
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