Practice Modern Alternatives - 23.8.2 | 23. Java Memory Model and Thread Safety | Advanced Programming
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23.8.2 - Modern Alternatives

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does ConcurrentHashMap allow regarding thread access?

💡 Hint: Think about threading and data structures.

Question 2 Easy

In what scenario is CopyOnWriteArrayList most useful?

💡 Hint: Consider where changes in data happen infrequently.

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Question 1

What is the main benefit of using ConcurrentHashMap?

Single-thread access
Reduced contention
More expensive locks

💡 Hint: Think about how it handles access differently than traditional maps.

Question 2

True or False: CopyOnWriteArrayList is ideal for high write scenarios.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the operations involved in frequent modifications.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a multi-threaded application using ConcurrentHashMap to tally votes in an election, detailing how you will handle thread safety and contention.

💡 Hint: Focus on how to manage concurrent updates effectively.

Challenge 2 Hard

In a streaming application, implement a data processing pipeline with BlockingQueue for buffering incoming data chunks between producers and consumers. Describe the roles of each component.

💡 Hint: Identify the benefits of blocking in your implementation.

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