Writing multithreaded applications in Java can trip up beginner and intermediate programmers alike. Before you tie yourself in a knot, learn how to sidestep these common threading mistakes.

In addition, Java 19 introduced the Executors.newThreadPerTaskExecutor(ThreadFactory threadFactory) method, which can take a ThreadFactory that builds virtual threads.

Deadlocks Executors and thread pools Note that some of the examples in this article build on my discussion in “Modern threading: A Java concurrency primer” (JavaWorld, June 2012).