Re: [boost] [gsoc-2013] Boost.Thread/ThreadPool project

Subject: Re: [boost] [gsoc-2013] Boost.Thread/ThreadPool project
From: Jeff Flinn (Jeffrey.Flinn_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-05-06 12:22:22

On 5/3/2013 4:58 PM, pavel wrote:
>   Vicente wrote on Friday, May 3, 2013 at 23:58:51:
>> Le 03/05/13 20:35, pavel a écrit :
>>> i have had solid experience with qt, including qt's threadpool
>>>
>>> i think i could provide some expertise at your desire considering qt
>>> and qt's threadpool
>>>
>>> feel free to ask me on the list as well as off the list about it
>>>
>>> don't promise a rapid reply, but i _will_ reply eventually
>>>
>> Thanks Pavel,
>
>> have you an answer to the question:
>
>> What a ThreadPool must provide to satisfy the ASIO requirements?
>
>> Or QT requirements?
>
> it seems i'm completely off the context
>
> can you explain what you mean by asio requirements? type requirements
> imposed by boost.asio? (sorry, i'm not really knowledgeable about
> boost.asio)
>
> i'm not aware of any requirements imposed by Qt itself, it "just has"
> an implementation of a threadpool
>

IIUC, the question is related to Qt's API for integrating with Qt's 
event dispatcher, which (IIUC again:p) is used by QApplication, 
QCoreApplication and QThread.

Apologies if I'm off target here.

Jeff