Re: [boost] Re: Redesigned thread class

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-08-29 13:42:53

From: "William Kempf" <williamkempf_at_[hidden]>
> >If I understand the semantics of thread_specific_ptr correctly, the
storage
> >is never deallocated; and I can't deallocate it explicitly because I
can't
> >install a cleanup handler.
>
> You understand incorrectly ;). The storage for the threads are cleaned up
> when the thread is destroyed through an implementation registered "cleanup
> handler".

I don't see this in thread_specific_ptr.html.

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Peter Dimov
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