SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java

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Title: THI03-J. Always invoke wait() and await() methods inside a loop  
Author: Dhruv Mohindra Jul 24, 2008
Last Changed by: David Svoboda Aug 06, 2025
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SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java (2)
    Page: THI02-J. Notify all waiting threads rather than a single thread
    Page: LCK09-J. Do not perform operations that can block while holding a lock
SEI CERT C++ Coding Standard (1)
    Page: CON54-CPP. Wrap functions that can spuriously wake up in a loop
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    Page: Rule 10. Thread APIs (THI)
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    https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/concurr…
    https://rules.sonarsource.com/java/RSPEC-2274
    java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html
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