Java example to set condition in Thread
package yahoofinance;
public class ThreadExamples implements Runnable {
public enum Traffic { NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, WEST, NOTHING }
static Traffic isOn = Traffic.NOTHING;
@Override
public void run() {
while(true){
switch (isOn) {
case NORTH:
System.out.println(" north is on ");
break;
case SOUTH:
System.out.println(" south is on ");
break;
case EAST:
System.out.println(" east is on ");
break;
case WEST:
System.out.println(" west is on ");
break;
case NOTHING:
System.out.println(" default is on ");
break;
default:
System.out.println(" default is on ");
break;
}
}
}
public static void main(String[] election) throws InterruptedException {
ThreadExamples t = new ThreadExamples();
Thread th = new Thread(t);
th.start();
th.sleep(5000);
isOn = Traffic.NORTH;
th.sleep(1000);
isOn = Traffic.WEST;
}
}
How to manipulate/control a running thread from another class.
http://belazy.blog.com/
