Practice Inter-thread Communication - 14.8 | 14. Multithreading and Concurrency | Advanced Programming
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of the wait() method in thread communication?

💡 Hint: Think about when a thread needs to pause its execution.

Question 2

Easy

What does notify() do?

💡 Hint: Consider situations where threads need to communicate events.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What method causes the current thread to wait until notified?

  • notify()
  • wait()
  • notifyAll()

💡 Hint: Remember the method that 'pauses' a thread.

Question 2

True or False: notifyAll() wakes up only one waiting thread.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how many threads can wake up with notifyAll().

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a Java program that implements inter-thread communication for a multi-producer and multi-consumer system. Discuss how you would handle synchronization issues.

💡 Hint: Think about using an ArrayList or a Queue in your implementation.

Question 2

Analyze a scenario where a thread calls wait() but there's no corresponding notify() or notifyAll() call. What will happen and how might you prevent such a deadlock?

💡 Hint: What strategies can be employed to avoid leaving threads in a waiting state without notifications?

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