yield

Basic operation in concurrent computing

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Also known as yield method

Subclass of: command

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In computer science, yield is an action that occurs in a computer program during multithreading, of forcing a processor to relinquish control of the current running thread, and sending it to the end of the running queue, of the same scheduling priority.

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Facet of: operating system
coroutine
concurrency
Has use: concurrency control
Partially coincident with: blocking

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