The need for synchronization Why do we need synchronization? For an answer, consider this example: You write a Java program that uses a pair of threads to simulate withdrawal/deposit of financial ...

This month’s Under the Hood looks at thread synchronization in both the Java language and the Java virtual machine (JVM).

This isn't so much as a "how do I do it" question, because that works. What I have is more of a conceptual question. If we take the following statements:1. For a given object, only one thread may ...