What is the use join() in Threads ?

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What is the use join() in Threads ?..

Answer / harish

It waits for the Parent Thread process to be completed.
Even though, Child process is completed. It waits for the
Parent Thread.

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What is the use join() in Threads ?..

Answer / madan

if we want to finish main thread last i.e to ensure all
child threads terminate prior to the main thread

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What is the use join() in Threads ?..

Answer / a.sreekanth

The join() method of a Thread instance can be used to "join" the start of a thread's execution to the end of another thread's execution so that a thread will not start running until another thread has ended. If join() is called on a Thread instance, the currently running thread will block until the Thread instance has finished executing.

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What is the use join() in Threads ?..

Answer / venkat

Acoording to join the two Threads for some iterations.

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What is the use join() in Threads ?..

Answer / padmaja

waits for specified number of milliseconds for thread to die

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