Practice Types - 14.11.1 | 14. Multithreading and Concurrency | Advanced Programming
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Question 1 Easy

What is a FixedThreadPool used for?

💡 Hint: Think about resource management.

Question 2 Easy

Can you name the executor type that runs tasks in order?

💡 Hint: What happens when only one thread runs tasks?

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Question 1

What is a FixedThreadPool?

Manages a dynamic number of threads
Uses a single thread
Has a fixed number of threads

💡 Hint: Think about the term 'fixed'.

Question 2

True or False: CachedThreadPools are suitable for long-running tasks.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider task duration.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Write a small program snippet that uses a ScheduledThreadPool to execute a task every 5 seconds. Describe the output.

💡 Hint: Remember to configure the scheduling correctly.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss potential problems that could arise from using too many threads in a CachedThreadPool. What strategies could be implemented to prevent issues?

💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of having insufficient resources available.

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