Threads and Multithreading
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Computer Science/Operating System
What is a Thread?A thread is the smallest unit of execution within a process.A single process can have multiple threads.Unlike processes, which each have their own code, data, and heap,threads share the code, data, and heap of their process. → This allows multiple tasks to run concurrently within a single process.MultithreadingMultithreading is a technique where multiple threads within a process..