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Monitors

Monitors

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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Monitors

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A high-level synchronization construct that bundles a mutex with one or more condition variables. Monitors ensure mutual exclusion and provide wait/notify mechanisms for thread coordination. Java’s synchronized keyword implements the monitor pattern.

Key Properties

  • Mutex Plus Condition Variables

concurrency synchronization monitors


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  • Monitors
  • Key Properties

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  • Synchronization Primitives
  • Mutex Plus Condition Variables

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