Java Timer.schedule(TimerTask task, Date firstTime, long period)

public void schedule(TimerTask task,  Date firstTime,  long period)

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import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Timer;
import java.util.TimerTask;
class MyTimerTask extends TimerTask {
  public void run() {
    System.out.println("Timer task executed.");
  }
}


public class Main {
   public static void main(String[] args) {
      // creating timer task, timer
      TimerTask tasknew = new MyTimerTask();
      Timer timer = new Timer();
      
      // scheduling the task at interval
      timer.schedule(tasknew, new Date(),1000);      
   }
   // this method performs the task
   public void run() {
      System.out.println("working on");      
   }    
}