Ruby | Thread exit() function

Thread#exit() : exit() is a Thread class method which is used to terminates the thread and schedules another thread to be run.

Syntax: Thread.exit()

Parameter: Thread values

Return: terminates the thread

Example #1 :

# Ruby code for Thread.exit() method

# declaring Thread
a = Thread.new { print "a"; Thread.stop; print "c" }

# exit form
puts "Thread a exit() form : #{a.exit()}\n\n"

Output :

Thread a exit() form : #

Example #2 :

# Ruby code for Thread.exit() method

# declaring Thread
a = Thread.new { puts "HI! I am learning to code"}

# exit form
puts "Thread a exit() form : #{a.exit()}\n\n"

Output :

Thread a exit() form : #

Note :
The thread object generated in the output depends on the system and pointer value. So, it may vary each time the code is run.