Subj : Re: thread control by mutex, predicates and conditions puzzle
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : roland
Date : Tue Jan 04 2005 05:56 pm

Jomu wrote:
> You can signal threads, and this is what I am using to alert threads
> (in Modula-3 environment speak) so they can raise Alerted exception and
> terminate when I need them to. 

So if I understand you right you are saying that the problem using
posix threads alone cannot be solved other than by my single
mutex/condition/predicate solution?

Using signals on the other hand is highly nonpartable I guess.

Roland

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