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     25 
     26 package com.sun.jdi.event;
     27 
     28 import com.sun.jdi.*;
     29 
     30 /**
     31  * Notification of a completed thread in the target VM. The
     32  * notification is generated by the dying thread before it terminates.
     33  * Because of this timing, it is possible
     34  * for {@link VirtualMachine#allThreads} to return this thread
     35  * after this event is received.
     36  * <p>
     37  * Note that this event gives no information
     38  * about the lifetime of the thread object. It may or may not be collected
     39  * soon depending on what references exist in the target VM.
     40  *
     41  * @see EventQueue
     42  * @see VirtualMachine
     43  * @see ThreadReference
     44  *
     45  * @author Robert Field
     46  * @since  1.3
     47  */
     48 @jdk.Exported
     49 public interface ThreadDeathEvent extends Event {
     50     /**
     51      * Returns the thread which is terminating.
     52      *
     53      * @return a {@link ThreadReference} which mirrors the event's thread in
     54      * the target VM.
     55      */
     56     public ThreadReference thread();
     57 }
     58