A class for manual thread creation and synchronization.
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#include <xmltooling/util/Threads.h>
List of all members.
Public Member Functions |
virtual int | detach ()=0 |
| Disassociate from the thread.
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virtual int | join (void **thread_return)=0 |
| Join with the thread and wait for its completion.
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virtual int | kill (int signo)=0 |
| Kill the thread.
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Static Public Member Functions |
static Thread * | create (void *(*start_routine)(void *), void *arg, size_t stacksize=0) |
| Creates a new thread object to run the supplied start routine.
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static void | exit (void *return_val) |
| Exits a thread gracefully.
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static void | sleep (int seconds) |
| Sleeps the current thread for the specified amount of time.
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static void | mask_all_signals (void) |
| Masks all signals from a thread.
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static int | mask_signals (int how, const sigset_t *newmask, sigset_t *oldmask) |
| Masks specific signals from a thread.
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Detailed Description
A class for manual thread creation and synchronization.
Member Function Documentation
Creates a new thread object to run the supplied start routine.
- Parameters:
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start_routine | the function to execute on the thread |
arg | a parameter for the start routine |
stacksize | size of stack to use, or 0 for default |
- Returns:
- the created and running thread object
Disassociate from the thread.
- Returns:
- 0 for success, non-zero for failure
Exits a thread gracefully.
- Parameters:
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return_val | the return value for the thread |
Join with the thread and wait for its completion.
- Parameters:
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thread_return | holds the return value of the thread routine |
- Returns:
- 0 for success, non-zero for failure
Kill the thread.
- Parameters:
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signo | the signal to send to the thread |
- Returns:
- 0 for success, non-zero for failure
Masks specific signals from a thread.
- Parameters:
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how | |
newmask | the new signal mask |
oldmask | the old signal mask |
- Returns:
- 0 for success, non-zero for failure
Sleeps the current thread for the specified amount of time.
- Parameters:
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