kotlin-stdlib/kotlin.concurrent/thread

thread

fun thread(start: Boolean = true, isDaemon: Boolean = false, contextClassLoader: ClassLoader? = null, name: String? = null, priority: Int = -1, block: () -> Unit): Thread(source)

Creates a thread that runs the specified block of code.

Since Kotlin

1.0

Parameters

start

if true, the thread is immediately started.

isDaemon

if true, the thread is created as a daemon thread. The Java Virtual Machine exits when the only threads running are all daemon threads.

contextClassLoader

the class loader to use for loading classes and resources in this thread.

name

the name of the thread.

priority

the priority of the thread.