[boost] Re: thread::current() ?

From: Philippe A. Bouchard (philippe_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-06-29 15:38:01

Howard Hinnant wrote:
> On Sunday, June 29, 2003, at 07:17  AM, Philippe A. Bouchard wrote:
>
>> What I was looking for was to gather information for each specific
>> thread
>> about their heap usages.  A thread oriented implementation would
>> allow synchronized information without using mutexes.
>
> Hmm... would thread_specific_ptr<malloc_pool> (or something like that)
> help out?

So the tss:set() is the portable function that takes care of matching some
value with a specific key.  It seems to be instanteneous.

Thanks,

Philippe A. Bouchard