difference between wait and sleep in java

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I am confused between the wait() and sleep() in Java related to threads. Seems similar. Are they? If not what is the difference?
Apr 25, 2018 in Java by Akrati
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We can find a big difference between sleep/interrupt and wait/notify

 

answered Apr 25, 2018 by developer_1
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