Killing thread after some specified time limit in Java

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Published on 2010-04-28T21:47:34Z Indexed on 2010/04/28 21:57 UTC
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Is there a way to kill a child thread after some specified time limit in Java? Edit: Also this particular thread may be blocked in its worst case (Thread is used to wait for a file modification and blocks until this event occurs), so im not sure that interrupt() will be successful?

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