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Fixed Bugzilla bug #205 Removed SDL_KillThread() from the API, as it isn't safe on many platforms.
author Sam Lantinga <slouken@libsdl.org>
date Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:18:42 +0000
parents 866052b01ee5
children 99210400e8b9
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120 The return code for the thread function is placed in the area 120 The return code for the thread function is placed in the area
121 pointed to by 'status', if 'status' is not NULL. 121 pointed to by 'status', if 'status' is not NULL.
122 */ 122 */
123 extern DECLSPEC void SDLCALL SDL_WaitThread(SDL_Thread * thread, int *status); 123 extern DECLSPEC void SDLCALL SDL_WaitThread(SDL_Thread * thread, int *status);
124 124
125 /* Forcefully kill a thread without worrying about its state */ 125 /* This function is here for binary compatibility with legacy apps, but
126 in SDL 1.3 and later, it's a no-op. You cannot forcibly kill a thread
127 in a safe manner on many platforms. You should instead find a way to
128 alert your thread that it is time to terminate, and then have it gracefully
129 exit on its own. Do not ever call this function!
130 */
126 extern DECLSPEC void SDLCALL SDL_KillThread(SDL_Thread * thread); 131 extern DECLSPEC void SDLCALL SDL_KillThread(SDL_Thread * thread);
127 132
128 133
129 /* Ends C function definitions when using C++ */ 134 /* Ends C function definitions when using C++ */
130 #ifdef __cplusplus 135 #ifdef __cplusplus