Thread.Daemon Property

Definition

Tests if this thread is a daemon thread. -or- Marks this thread as either a #isDaemon daemon thread or a user thread.

public bool Daemon { [Android.Runtime.Register("isDaemon", "()Z", "")] get; [Android.Runtime.Register("setDaemon", "(Z)V", "")] set; }
[<get: Android.Runtime.Register("isDaemon", "()Z", "")>]
[<set: Android.Runtime.Register("setDaemon", "(Z)V", "")>]
member this.Daemon : bool with get, set

Property Value

true if this thread is a daemon thread; false otherwise.

Attributes

Exceptions

  • if this thread has already started.

Remarks

Property getter documentation:

Tests if this thread is a daemon thread.

Java documentation for java.lang.Thread.isDaemon().

Property setter documentation:

Marks this thread as either a #isDaemon daemon thread or a user thread. The Java Virtual Machine exits when the only threads running are all daemon threads.

This method must be invoked before the thread is started.

Java documentation for java.lang.Thread.setDaemon(boolean).

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Applies to