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Busy wait

Reports calls to java.lang.Thread.sleep() that occur inside loops.

Such calls are indicative of "busy-waiting". Busy-waiting is often inefficient, and may result in unexpected deadlocks as busy-waiting threads do not release locked resources.

Inspection Details

Available in:

IntelliJ IDEA 2023.3, Qodana for JVM 2023.3

Plugin:

Groovy, 233.SNAPSHOT

Last modified: 13 July 2023