The java.lang.Thread.currentThread() method returns a reference to the currently executing thread object. This can be helpful when we want to identify the current thread or manipulate its behavior.
Example 1: Thread.currentThread().setName("MyThread"); This sets the current thread's name to "MyThread".
Example 2: Thread.currentThread().isDaemon(); This checks if the current thread is a daemon thread.
Example 3: Thread.currentThread().interrupt(); This interrupts the current thread.
The Thread class and its related methods are part of the java.lang package library.
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