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Subject: Re: [boost] Any interest in a Simple Thread Pool Library?
From: vicente.botet (vicente.botet_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-09-10 01:16:35


----- Original Message -----
From: "Koushik Biswas" <koushik.biswas_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 7:57 PM
Subject: [boost] Any interest in a Simple Thread Pool Library?

>
> Hi, I am a new subscriber to boost mailing list, though I am a long time
> boost user. Recently, I needed a simple thread pool for my application,
> but did not find anything on Boost.
>
> I went ahead and developed my own. I believe that with some modifications
> to make it more generic, it will be a valuable addition to Boost.
> Following the guidelines specified in "Boost Library Submission Process"
> page, I am trying to gauge the interest.
>
> Synopsis:
>
> 1. Will be header only. User will derive from class "ThreadPoolJob" and
> override its DoJob() method with any action he wants the thread pool to
> perform.

Hi,

your fisrt constraint seems far for the C++ generic coding style. Please
take a deep look in particular to the threapool submited for review library.

Vicente


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