Re: [boost] [FYI]Re: pthread_create

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-04-08 10:13:20

From: "Paul Baxter" <paul.baxter_at_[hidden]>
> From Alexander's usenet post
> >
> P.S. I would like to invite anyone who is interested in portable
> C++ *threaded* programming to join "C++ and threads" comp.std.c++
> discussion. Oh, Ah, forgot to mention one rather important thing:
> Boost.Threads is a JOKE; nothing more than a joke (so far),
> unfortunately!
> <
>
> Isn't the name of the game to cooperate and constructively criticise etc.?
>
> Instead of labelling Boost.threads a joke in your usenet post, why not put
> up sound arguments here.

Because, well, this simply doesn't work.

Not that calling Boost.Threads a joke will accomplish something, of course.