From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-06-27 14:58:22
From: "Beman Dawes" <bdawes_at_[hidden]>
> Is there a reason for not having a creating constructor?
>
> ref(detail::threadproc proc); // calls thread::create()
>
> Without having put a lot of thought into it, that would seem to be an
> ease-of-use enhancement.
I, personally, prefer the explicit
thread::ref t1 = thread::create(my_function);
over the implicit
thread::ref t1(my_function);
Creating a thread is a substantial side-effect, so it should be easy to
spot.
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