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From: Sohail Somani (s.somani_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-03-24 15:38:52


RAII?

If the response is "API on top of pthreads" then why discuss pthreads at all?

-----Original Message-----
From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden] on behalf of Emil Dotchevski
Sent: Sat 3/24/2007 12:07 PM
To: boost_at_[hidden]
Subject: Re: [boost] Boost.Threads, N2178, N2184, et al

But let's turn things over: why not use pthread instead of creating another
API? I think it is clear that using pthreads has a few advantages. What is
the drawback?


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