W

wait

See also locks, threads, notification

wait method, multithreaded actions, 54

wait sets, notification and, 387

while keyword

compilation of, virtual machine assembly language examples, 348

wide instruction, 337

constraints, static, 119, 121

widening primitive conversions

See conversions, widening primitive

words

as platform-specific size specifier, term definition, 61

term definition, 61

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