Re: thread lib: minor niggles

From: williamkempf_at_[hidden]
Date: 2001-10-27 09:50:06

--- In boost_at_y..., John Maddock <John_Maddock_at_c...> wrote:
> Bill,
> 
> Just a couple of minor niggles in the thread lib:
> 
> Can you remove _atomic.cpp from the cvs if it's no longer pertinent.

It was left in for historical reasons, since there's at least some 
chance that it will be used again in the future.  However, I 
understand the confusion that could result, even though the name has 
the leading underscore.  I'll remove it.

> Can you either encase the content of threadmon.cpp in
> #ifdef BOOST_HAS_WINTHREADS
> ...
> #endif
> 
> or add a 
> 
> #ifndef BOOST_HAS_WINTHREADS
> #  error "helpful message"
> #endif
> 
> section so that it's obvious that that file only belongs to win32 
builds?

Yes, I can do this.  Both suggestions should be done before the next 
release.

Bill Kempf