Closures also reduced the pressure to code with threads. For instance, the java.util.concurrent package includes support for writing concurrent loops (Neal Gafter, 2006).

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Virtual threads take the responsibility for allocating system resources out of your application code and into the JVM. Here's a first look at virtual threads in Java 21.

Now Java developers are abuzz about virtual threads, a feature introduced in Java 21. Java virtual threads are much lighter and more efficient than traditional operating system threads, and excel at ...

Writing multithreaded applications in Java can trip up beginner and intermediate programmers alike. Before you tie yourself in a knot, learn how to sidestep these common threading mistakes.