Re: [Boost-users] Passing an argument to threads (boost::thread)

From: Andrew Maclean (andrew.amaclean_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-08-25 02:39:56

Well ... enlighten us please!
I'm curious too.

Thanks
   Andrew

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Jean-Sebastien Stoezel
<js.stoezel_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> yes
>
> On 24-Aug-08, at 7:23 PM, David Abrahams wrote:
>
>>
>> on Sat Aug 23 2008, Jean-Sebastien Stoezel <js.stoezel-AT-gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> How to pass arguments to a thread?
>>>
>>> From the documentation I thought I could do this:
>>> mp_ProcessorListenerThread = new boost::thread(ProcessorListener, this);
>>>
>>> However I get the following error:
>>> 'boost::thread::thread' : no overloaded function takes 2 arguments
>>
>> I'm just curious: is there some good reason you've chosen to dynamically
>> allocate thread objects?
>>
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>> Dave Abrahams
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