Subj : Re: standar C++ and threads; any Poxis lib?
To   : comp.lang.c++,comp.programming.threads
From : Markus Elfring
Date : Wed Jan 05 2005 10:13 pm

> I have been reading for a while and trying to make something I was asked.

Does this article give you any ideas for your homework?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thread_%28computer_science%29


> Make a simple C++ library thread safe. I develop under Linux and the
> library must be as Posix-fic as possible. Now the problem is the
> standard C++ itself has no Threading whatsoever, windows platform deals
> with its own threads' library, while in Linux... there are plenty.

The standardization is on the way...
http://pluralsight.com/blogs/hsutter/archive/2004/10/23/2972.aspx


> due my case, what is the approach: what Linux C++ library has posix
> threads. I heard they went into the kernel and many nuisances, but I
> don't really know what to use and HOW!!

Did you try any portable classes that work with NPTL?

Regards,
Markus

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