Subj : Re: NPTL2 or something To : comp.programming.threads From : SenderX Date : Mon Jan 03 2005 12:32 pm > The eventcount itself has no destructor, just the usual explicit > destroy function. No cancelation or exception handling. It > shouldn't need it. So, waiting on an eventcount would not be a cancellation point? Basically, I was wondering if your C++ stuff is dependant on the OS calling the destructors for stack-local objects upon thread cancellation. C++ and cancellation scared me into developing my library in assembly language and plain C. I am not sure how different operating systems handle this issue... :O .