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Date:      Fri, 18 Oct 2002 18:09:02 -0300 (ART)
From:      Fernando Gleiser <fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
To:        Matthias Trevarthan <trevarthan@wingnet.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Multithreading C/C++ code
Message-ID:  <20021018180644.Y76571-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
In-Reply-To: <200210181633.53768.trevarthan@wingnet.net>

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On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, Matthias Trevarthan wrote:

> Howdy!
>
> Just curious, but what is the standard way to implement cross-platform
> multi-threading? Java has native threads. Windows has native threads. What do
> architectures like FreeBSD and other Unix-like systems use? And what is the
> standard for cross-platform implementation?

The standard is pthreads, which is the short name for POSIX Threads.
man pthread for details. A very good book on the subject is
Butenhof's "Programming with POSIX Threads"


			Fer

>
> This is probably the wrong list for this sort of thing, but it IS a question,
> and it DOES relate to FreeBSD, and I don't want to set up another maildrop
> rule for yet another mailing list.
>
> :)
>
> Thanks.
>
> Matthias
>
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