Re: [Sheflug] Multi-threaded code

[Will Newton <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday 01 Aug 2002 3:08 pm, José Luis Gómez Dans wrote:

>     I am in the need of multi-threading some of my code. Ideally, the
> code should be portable (Solaris,1.0,Linux,0.9,SGI,0.2, where the
> numbers indicate the relative importance of each OS :D). Is there a
> simple document on how to do this, and how to choose a way of porting
> it? It looks like pthreads might be of use, but I am not aware of
> anything else :-)

Yes, pthreads is the way to go. Solaris used to use threads, and IRIX sprocs, 
but both have pthreads in up-to-date versions. 

Have fun, threaded code is always exciting. :-)
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