Threads Example 5.2

/**
 * Adapted from The Java Tutorial
 * Second Edition by Campione, M. and
 * Walrath, K.Addison-Wesley 1998
 */

public class MaxPriorityTest{
  public static void main(String[] args){

    ThreadGroup groupNORM = new ThreadGroup("A group with normal priority");
    Thread priorityMAX = new Thread(groupNORM, "A thread with maximum priority");

    // set Thread's priority to max (10)
    priorityMAX.setPriority(Thread.MAX_PRIORITY);

    // set ThreadGroup's max priority to normal (5)
    groupNORM.setMaxPriority(Thread.NORM_PRIORITY);

    System.out.println("Group's maximum priority = " + groupNORM.getMaxPriority());
        System.out.println("Thread's priority = " + priorityMAX.getPriority());
  }
}