Set Thread Name Example

1. • /*
   •         Set Thread Name Example
   •         This Java example shows how to set name of thread using setName method
   •         of Thread class.
   • */
   • public class SetThreadNameExample {
   •         public static void main(String[] args) {
   •                 //get currently running thread object
   •                 Thread currentThread = Thread.currentThread();
   •                 System.out.println(currentThread);
   •                 /*
   •                  * To set name of thread, use
   •                  * void setName(String threadName) method of
   •                  * Thread class.
   •                  */
   •                 currentThread.setName(“Set Thread Name Example”);
   •                 /*
   •                  * To get the name of thread use,
   •                  * String getName() method of Thread class.
   •                  */
   •                 System.out.println(“Thread Name : “+ currentThread.getName());
   •         }
   • }
   • /*
   • Output of the example would be
   • Thread[main,5,main]
   • Thread Name : Set Thread Name Example
   • */