Subj : Re: thread::join on windows?
To   : comp.lang.tcl,comp.programming.threads
From : Markus Elfring
Date : Wed Feb 09 2005 09:13 pm

> Hi, I'm trying to ascertain what thread::join does on windows.  It's
> basically a wrapper around Tcl_JoinThread, and that man page says:
http://tcl.tk/man/tcl8.5/TclLib/Thread.htm

>     Windows currently does not support joinable threads. This flag
>     value is therefore ignored on this platform.
>
> Yet nothing like that is mentioned in the thread extension
> documentation, so I'm a bit confused...

Would you like to reuse anything from this software to add missing features?
http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32/

Regards,
Markus

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