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From: Janusz Piwowarski (jpiw_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-08-30 04:52:19


Sliwa, Przemyslaw (London) wrote:

> Can anyone tell me if it is possible to cancel a thread using
> boost.thread library?
Form Boost.Thread FAQ:

Q: Why isn't thread cancellation or termination provided?

A: There's a valid need for thread termination, so at some point
Boost.Threads probably will include it, but only after we can find a truly
safe (and portable) mechanism for this concept.

Regards,

-- 
Janusz 

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