A daemon thread is the opposite, basically a process that is not required to be executed until the end. Remember the rule: If an enclosing non-daemon thread ends before a daemon thread, the daemon ...

⇒ when a Java program starts the non thread begins runinng immediately (main thread) - it starts the main method We can create child threads from the main thread. The main thread is the last thread to ...

In the attached code B.java a model is created then closed. The JVM does not stop even though the end of main is reached. As can be seen from the output after the model is loaded a new non-daemon ...