Re: [Boost-users] [threads] extension proposal

From: Ovanes Markarian (om_boost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-08-08 05:31:23

On Tue, August 8, 2006 11:24, Oliver.Kowalke_at_[hidden] wrote:
>> looks like what I need ;) The only question is, what does
>> stop() function of a defer_point?
>
> defer_pool::stop deactivates the threaded queue. All threads are
> awakened.
>
>> Will it stop all tasks
>> immediately or will it wait until the task queue is empty and
>> stop it then?
>
> It waits until all tasks were removed and processed from the queue.
>
>> Are there some plans to integrate this into the official
>> boost release?
>
> not yet
>
>> It would be nice to provide support for
>> different queue policies, like priority queue etc... May be
>> there are more wishes, like Vsevolod stated, by adding
>> support for threading or process policies...
>
> definetly - the library needs some improvements (fpr instance meber
> function defer should return a future).
>
> Oliver
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Many thanks for your answers!

With Kind Regards,

Ovanes Markarian