01: /*
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24: */
25:
26: package com.sun.jdi.event;
27:
28: import com.sun.jdi.*;
29:
30: /**
31: * Notification of a completed thread in the target VM. The
32: * notification is generated by the dying thread before it terminates.
33: * Because of this timing, it is possible
34: * for {@link VirtualMachine#allThreads} to return this thread
35: * after this event is received.
36: * <p>
37: * Note that this event gives no information
38: * about the lifetime of the thread object. It may or may not be collected
39: * soon depending on what references exist in the target VM.
40: *
41: * @see EventQueue
42: * @see VirtualMachine
43: * @see ThreadReference
44: *
45: * @author Robert Field
46: * @since 1.3
47: */
48: public interface ThreadDeathEvent extends Event {
49: /**
50: * Returns the thread which is terminating.
51: *
52: * @return a {@link ThreadReference} which mirrors the event's thread in
53: * the target VM.
54: */
55: public ThreadReference thread();
56: }
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