Commonly used methods of Thread class:

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  1. public void run(): is used to perform action for a thread.
  2. public void start(): starts the execution of the thread.JVM calls the run() method on the thread.
  3. public void sleep(long miliseconds): Causes the currently executing thread to sleep (temporarily cease execution) for the specified number of milliseconds.
  4. public void join(): waits for a thread to die.
  5. public void join(long miliseconds): waits for a thread to die for the specified miliseconds.
  6. public int getPriority(): returns the priority of the thread.
  7. public int setPriority(int priority): changes the priority of the thread.
  8. public String getName(): returns the name of the thread.
  9. public void setName(String name): changes the name of the thread.
  10. public Thread currentThread(): returns the reference of currently executing thread.
  11. public int getId(): returns the id of the thread.
  12. public Thread.State getState(): returns the state of the thread.
  13. public boolean isAlive(): tests if the thread is alive.
  14. public void yield(): causes the currently executing thread object to temporarily pause and allow other threads to execute.
  15. public void suspend(): is used to suspend the thread(depricated).
  16. public void resume(): is used to resume the suspended thread(depricated).
  17. public void stop(): is used to stop the thread(depricated).
  18. public boolean isDaemon(): tests if the thread is a daemon thread.
  19. public void setDaemon(boolean b): marks the thread as daemon or user thread.
  20. public void interrupt(): interrupts the thread.
  21. public boolean isInterrupted(): tests if the thread has been interrupted.
  22. public static boolean interrupted(): tests if the current thread has been interrupted.

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