Make NewThreadScheduler create Daemon threads

This matches the behavior of Schedulers.COMPUTATION_EXECUTOR and Schedulers.IO_EXECUTOR. See https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/rxjava/Qe1qi0aHtnE and ReactiveX#431 (comment)
benjchristensen · Dec 17, 2013 · 05d1268 · 05d1268
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diff --git a/rxjava-core/src/main/java/rx/schedulers/NewThreadScheduler.java b/rxjava-core/src/main/java/rx/schedulers/NewThreadScheduler.java
@@ -52,7 +52,9 @@ private EventLoopScheduler() {
 
                 @Override
                 public Thread newThread(Runnable r) {
-                    return new Thread(r, "RxNewThreadScheduler-" + count.incrementAndGet());
+                    Thread t = new Thread(r, "RxNewThreadScheduler-" + count.incrementAndGet());
+                    t.setDaemon(true);
+                    return t;
                 }
             });
         }