From: Alexander Terekhov (terekhov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-07-28 07:39:04


Peter Dimov wrote:
[...]
> boost::thread th( boost::bind( &Thread::run, &my_thread_object ) );
>
> but, of course, there are the lifetime issues to consider, which your
> proposal does not address, unless you want to enforce join() in the
> destructor.

Nah. In the *pre*destructor. ;-)

Well, ability to subclass "real" thread-objects (without any virtual
"run" javanese) is usefull but not critical. Nice to have, so to say.

regards,
alexander.