{"id":28390,"date":"2024-03-16T10:14:52","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T10:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-can-global-variables-be-shared-in-java-multi-threading\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T13:20:37","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T13:20:37","slug":"how-can-global-variables-be-shared-in-java-multi-threading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-can-global-variables-be-shared-in-java-multi-threading\/","title":{"rendered":"How can global variables be shared in Java multi-threading?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Java multi-threading, the following methods can be used to share global variables:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Using static variables: declare global variables as static variables so that they can be shared by all threads.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">class<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title class_\">MyThread<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">extends<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title class_\">Thread<\/span> {\r\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">private<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">static<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-type\">int<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-variable\">globalVariable<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-operator\">=<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-number\">0<\/span>;\r\n\r\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">void<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title function_\">run<\/span><span class=\"hljs-params\">()<\/span> {\r\n        <span class=\"hljs-comment\">\/\/ \u8bbf\u95ee\u548c\u4fee\u6539\u5168\u5c40\u53d8\u91cf<\/span>\r\n        globalVariable++;\r\n        System.out.println(<span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Global variable: \"<\/span> + globalVariable);\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<ol>\n<li>Utilizing shared objects: Create an object containing global variables and pass this object as a parameter to all threads. 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This ensures that while one thread is modifying the global variable, other threads cannot access it simultaneously.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">class<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title class_\">MyThread<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">implements<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title class_\">Runnable<\/span> {\r\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">private<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">static<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-type\">int<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-variable\">globalVariable<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-operator\">=<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-number\">0<\/span>;\r\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">private<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">static<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-type\">Object<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-variable\">lock<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-operator\">=<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title class_\">Object<\/span>();\r\n\r\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">void<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title function_\">run<\/span><span class=\"hljs-params\">()<\/span> {\r\n        <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">synchronized<\/span> (lock) {\r\n            <span class=\"hljs-comment\">\/\/ \u8bbf\u95ee\u548c\u4fee\u6539\u5168\u5c40\u53d8\u91cf<\/span>\r\n            globalVariable++;\r\n            System.out.println(<span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Global variable: \"<\/span> + globalVariable);\r\n        }\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>These methods ensure that multiple threads can safely share and modify global variables. 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