[openbeos] Re: threads (was: app_server: MMX/SSE help wanted)
- From: Kian Duffy <myob87@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 19:20:57 +0100
> > Thanks for such a quick reply, so what thread libary should I use?
>
> You can also write your own thread wrapper. For example, you'd make your own
> mythread_create() and mythread_join() functions, and then provide a
> different implementation for the various platforms you want to use it on. On
> *nix, you'd use pthreads, on BeOS you'd use the thread functions from the
> kernel kit, on Windows you'd use the Win32 functions, etc.
If you were going to go to all that trouble, finishing the pthreads
port would probably take as long but be of higher benifit to "The
Community".
Then again, its not like BeOS threads are terribly hard to learn anyway...
Kian
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