Thread pool test problems

[Hauk]

As you may have guessed from me posting here I am new to java game programming.( I usually spend most of my time making Operation Flashpoint missions).

Anyway to the problem. I'm after making a threadpool using David Brackeens acclaimed book. However when I compile the .java file it says that the system.out.printIn has an unrecognised symbol and the "." symol is highlighted.

Here's what the console printed out.

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ThreadPooltest.java:40 cannot resolve symbol symbol  : method printIn (java.lang.String) location: class java.io.PrintStream                                   System.out.printIn("Task " + taskID + ": start");

If anybody can help it would be much appreciated.

Oh and here's the actual threadpooltest code

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public class ThreadPoolTest {    public static void main(String[] args) {       if (args.length != 2) {           System.out.printIn("Tests the ThreadPool task.");           System.out.printIn(             "Usage: java ThreadPoolTest numTasks numThreads");           System.out.printIn(             "  numTasks - integer: number of tasks to run.");           System.out.printIn(             "  numThreads - integer: number of threads " +             "in the thread pool.");           return;       }       int numTasks = Integer.parseInt(args[0]);       int numThreads = Integer.parseInt(args[1]);       //create the thread pool      ThreadPool ThreadPool = new ThreadPool (numThreads);       // run example tasks       for (int i=0; i<numTasks; i++) {             ThreadPool.runTask(createTask(i));       }       // closes the pool and wait for all tasks to finish      ThreadPool.join();       }       /**             Creates a simple Runnable that prints an ID, waits 500             milliseconds, then prints the ID again.       */       private static Runnable createTask(final int taskID) {             return new Runnable() {                 public void run() {                   System.out.printIn("Task " + taskID + ": start");                   // simulate a long running task                  try {                       Thread.sleep(500);                   }                   catch (InterruptedException ex) {}                   System.out.printIn("Task " + taskID + ": end");             }           };       }     }

Thanks,

Hauk

[Hauk]

Please will someone help

[Mojomonkey]

System.out.println not System.out.printIn

LN not IN

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[Hauk]

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Cheers,

Hauk

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