Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #659: provide an abstract "Task" type based on Boost.Threads

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #659: provide an abstract "Task" type based on Boost.Threads
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-07-06 12:40:46

#659: provide an abstract "Task" type based on Boost.Threads
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  Reporter:  nobody            |       Owner:  anthonyw   
      Type:  Feature Requests  |      Status:  new        
 Milestone:                    |   Component:  thread     
   Version:  None              |    Severity:  Showstopper
Resolution:  None              |    Keywords:             
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Changes (by dave):

  * owner:  nobody => anthonyw
  * status:  assigned => new
  * component:  None => thread
  * severity:  => Showstopper

Old description:

> {{{
> It would be useful if the concept of an abstract task
> was supported in boost (i.e. as in Ada), this could be
> based on boost.threads.
> }}}

New description:

 {{{
 It would be useful if the concept of an abstract task
 was supported in boost (i.e. as in Ada), this could be
 based on boost.threads.
 }}}

Comment:

 This is arguably not a feature request for any existing library.  The
 thread library maintainers may want to close it and direct the reporter to
 http://www.crystalclearsoftware.com/cgi-

 bin/boost_wiki/wiki.pl?WantedLibraries

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