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From: Knute Johnson <nospam@knutejohnson.com>
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Subject: Re: Threads, waiting for last one to finish
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 21:19:08 -0800
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On 1/11/2013 1:56 PM, Roedy Green wrote:
> I have 25 threads that start at once. I need to wait until the last
> one completes. Is there a better way to handle that than using a
> ThreadPoolExecutor which seems overkill.
>

You can always join() them.

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Knute Johnson