Outubro 2008
Prof. Ismael H. F. Santos -  ismael@tecgraf.puc-rio.br                                                          2
Java thread synchronization calls
 
destroy
       Destroy the thread.
thread.join(int millisecs)
Blocks the calling thread for up to the specified time until thread has terminated.
thread.interrupt()
Interrupts thread: causes it to return from a blocking method call such as sleep().
object.wait(long millisecs, int nanosecs)
Blocks the calling thread until a call made to notify() or notifyAll() on object wakes the thread, or the thread is interrupted, or the specified time has elapsed.
object.notify(), object.notifyAll()
Wakes, respectively, one or all of any threads that have called wait() on object.