多线程中的通信是非常重要的概念,线程直接实现通信就可以并发完成很多复杂工作。
java在Object类中就设计了wait()和notify()两个方法,以解决这个问题。
1.释义:
wait()方法将当前线程暂停,置于“预执行队列”中,而notify()则用于通知一个在wait等待中的线程,可以继续执行了
2.wait()和notify()的使用条件:
wait()和notify()必须置于同步方法和同步代码块中使用,即在调用前,线程必须获得该对象的对象级别锁。否则会抛出异常
3.线程执行到wait()时,直接释放锁,处于等待状态;
public classWaitService {public voidtestMethod(Object lock) {try{synchronized(lock) {
System.out.println("wait begin");
lock.wait();
System.out.println("wait end");
}
}catch(InterruptedException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
}public class WaitThread1 extendsThread {privateObject lock;publicWaitThread1(Object lock) {this.lock =lock;
}
@Overridepublic voidrun() {
WaitService service= newWaitService();
service.testMethod(lock);
}
}public class WaitThread2 extendsThread {privateObject lock;publicWaitThread2(Object lock) {this.lock =lock;
}
@Overridepublic voidrun() {
WaitService service= newWaitService();
service.testMethod(lock);
}
}public classWaitTest {public static voidmain(String[] args) {
Object lock=newObject();
WaitThread1 t1=newWaitThread1(lock);
WaitThread2 t2= newWaitThread2(lock);
t1.start();
t2.start();
}
}
执行结果:
wait begin
wait begin
4.线程执行notify时,当前线程并不马上释放锁,wait状态的线程也不会马上获得锁,要执行notify方法的程序执行完,退出syncronized代码块后,才释放锁。
public classNotifyService {public voidtestMethod(Object lock){try{synchronized(lock){
System.out.println("wait begin");
lock.wait();
System.out.println("wait end");
}
}catch(InterruptedException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}public voidnotifyMethod(Object lock){try{synchronized(lock) {
System.out.println("begin nofity ");
Thread.sleep(1000);
lock.notify();
System.out.println("end nofity ");
}
}catch(Exception e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
}public class NotifyThreadA extendsThread{privateObject lock;publicNotifyThreadA(Object lock) {this.lock =lock;
}
@Overridepublic voidrun() {
NotifyService service=newNotifyService();
service.testMethod(lock);
}
}public class NotifyThreadB extendsThread {privateObject lock;publicNotifyThreadB(Object lock) {this.lock =lock;
}
@Overridepublic voidrun() {
NotifyService service=newNotifyService();
service.notifyMethod(lock);
}
}public classNotifyTest {public static voidmain(String[] args) {
Object lock=newObject();
NotifyThreadA a= newNotifyThreadA(lock);
a.start();
NotifyThreadB b= newNotifyThreadB(lock);
b.start();
}
}
输出:
wait begin
begin nofity
end nofity
wait end