Ways to create threads?

 

Defining Thread.run()

public class MyThread extends Thread {
  public void run(){
     System.out.println("MyThread running");
  }
}

MyThread myThread = new MyThread();
myTread.start();

 

Defining Runnable

Runnable myRunnable = new Runnable(){

  public void run(){
     System.out.println("Runnable running");
  }
}

Thread thread = new Thread(myRunnable);
thread.start();

http://tutorials.jenkov.com/java-concurrency/creating-and-starting-threads.html