Re: [Boost-users] Re: boost::thread::join causes assertion (pthreads)

From: Ben Hutchings (ben.hutchings_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-03-22 09:54:48

Thorsten Froehlich wrote:
> Ben Hutchings wrote:
> 
>> Since you apparently don't understand the semantics of joining, 
>> perhaps you have in fact made an error. 
> 
> 
> I can assure you my co-workers and I perfectly understand joining.

So you understand that it is possible to join a (joinable) thread after 
it has exited, and pthread_join will not fail in this case.

>> Why don't you post an example that shows the behaviour you're reporting?
> 
> 
> As others have already understood the problem, there does not seem to be 
> a need to do so.

Removing the assertions merely hides whatever the problem is.  Please 
post some code so that the problem can be properly investigated and fixed.

Ben.