Re: [boost] Re: Threads docs updated in CVS

From: Alexander Terekhov (terekhov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-08-14 10:22:46

>    I note the clever semantics: this call would have to
> throw an exception if the thread had been detached.
> But there's no call to detach a thread, so it cannot happen:
> threads are detached simply by not calling join.
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

really? without ref.counting? i do not understand this.
can you explain this?

regards,
alexander.