Re: [Boost-users] Thread object pointers.

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Thread object pointers.
From: Eric J. Holtman (eric_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-08-03 20:01:27

On 8/3/2010 4:10 PM, Albert Schueller wrote:
>
> int main(int argc, char* argv[])
> {
>    int i;
>    int num_thrds = 3;
>    boost::thread *thrd[4];
>
>    for(i=0;i<num_thrds;i++) {
>     thrd[i] = new boost::thread(count(i+1));
>     thrd[i]->join();
>    

^^^^ that's your problem.

join won't return until the thread finishes

you need 3 loops.

first loop, call new, just like you were.

then
for i=0;i<num_thrds;i++) {
      thrd[i]->join ();
}

then, run your delete loop.