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From: anthony_at_[hidden]
Date: 2008-07-23 17:28:11


Author: anthonyw
Date: 2008-07-23 17:28:11 EDT (Wed, 23 Jul 2008)
New Revision: 47740
URL: http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/47740

Log:
Added description of thread changes in 1.36
Text files modified:
   website/public_html/beta/feed/history/boost_1_36_0.qbk | 7 +++++++
   1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Modified: website/public_html/beta/feed/history/boost_1_36_0.qbk
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--- website/public_html/beta/feed/history/boost_1_36_0.qbk (original)
+++ website/public_html/beta/feed/history/boost_1_36_0.qbk 2008-07-23 17:28:11 EDT (Wed, 23 Jul 2008)
@@ -66,6 +66,13 @@
 * [phrase library..[@/libs/spirit/index.html Spirit]:]
   Integrated the "Classic" Spirit V1.8.x code base with Spirit V2, "The
   New Generation". See [@/libs/spirit/classic/change_log.html Change Log].
+* [phrase library..[@/libs/thread/index.html Thread]:]
+ * New generic `lock` and `try_lock` functions for locking multiple mutexes at once.
+ * Rvalue reference support for move semantics where the compilers supports it.
+ * A few bugs fixed and missing functions added (including the serious win32 condition variable bug).
+ * `scoped_try_lock` types are now backwards-compatible with Boost 1.34.0 and previous releases.
+ * Support for passing function arguments to the thread function by supplying additional arguments to the `thread` constructor.
+ * Backwards-compatibility overloads added for `timed_lock` and `timed_wait` functions to allow use of `xtime` for timeouts.
 * [phrase library..[@/libs/xpressive/index.html Xpressive]:]
   Regular expressions that can be written as strings or as expression templates,
   and that can refer to each other and themselves recursively with the power of


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