Re: thread::join()

From: williamkempf_at_[hidden]
Date: 2001-08-15 19:56:29

--- In boost_at_y..., Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_a...> wrote:
> In helping with the Boost.Threads docs, I've been trying to make 
sure that 
> all the "Requires" and "Throws" conditions are specified 
correctly.  While 
> quite a bit of progress has been made, there are still a number of 
places 
> where "Requires" and "Throws" aren't fully specified yet.
> 
> One way to do this is to compare asserts and throws in Bill's code 
to the 
> docs, looking for cases not mentioned in the docs.  If someone 
would like 
> to do that, it would be appreciated.

I'll be doing this myself in the next day or two while cleaning 
things up for submission.  What will be more important is for people 
to pay careful attention to which I use during review and consider if 
I made the correct choice or not.
 
> (There is also an open issue that runtime_error is being thrown 
instead of 
> a thread specific error.  runtime_error is just a placeholder 
waiting for a 
> thread specific class.)

This should be fixed in the next day or two as well.

Bill Kempf