Re: [boost] Re: boost thread

From: John Fuller (jfuller_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-01-02 07:34:23

On Dec 31, 2003, at 11:25 AM, Michael Glassford wrote:

> John Fuller wrote:
>> 1) I see the draft for the next generation thread class supported 
>> cancel and detach,
>> does anyone know where I can find the code?
>
> Take a look at the thread_dev branch in CVS, which appears to 
> implement thread cancellation (though not detach). I'm not sure how 
> complete the implementation is, however, since I haven't looked at it 
> very closely yet.
>
> Where did you find the draft that mentioned these features?

thread.zip in the yahoo files.

>
>> 3) I suppose another wish-list item would be an implementation for
>> system-wide named locks
>> (like the locks provided in databases or like the global windows 
>> mutex I suppose)...
>
> Again, you might want to look at the thread_dev branch, which appears 
> to support named mutexes. And again, I'm not sure how complete the 
> implementation is.

I can't seem to find this in the sandbox or main branch, what's the 
full path?

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