Re: [Boost-users] [thread] windows.h threads and boost.thread can work together?

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [thread] windows.h threads and boost.thread can work together?
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-05-15 12:50:01

AMDG

martabm wrote:
> In an existing and large visual c++ application, I want to port threads
> from windows.h ones (CreateThread function) to boost.thread. 
>
> Due to the size of the application I must do it progressively, so it
> means, during a while, the coexistence of windows threads with boost
> threads. Is it a bad idea? Can they work together? Threads here are
> synchronized by events and critical sections which also I want to port
> to boost Condition Variables and Mutexes.
>   

It should work fine.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe