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From: | Ben Peddell <killer DOT lightspeed AT bigpond DOT com> |
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Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Subject: | Re: threads |
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Date: | Sat, 18 Oct 2003 06:40:03 GMT |
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To: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com |
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Drew wrote: > Thanks Ben....what C++ compiler should I use to do threads? Is there > a free one like DJGPP that does threads that I could use or will I > need to purchase a GUI one like Borland? > > > > > On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 10:40:30 GMT, Ben Peddell > <killer DOT lightspeed AT bigpond DOT com> wrote: > > >>Drew wrote: >> >>>Is it possible to do threads with DJGPP? I've got a simple Java >>>thread program that I want to convert to C++ to learn about doing >>>threads in C++ but I don't know if DJGPP can do them or not? >>> >>>Does anyone know or have a short, sample DJGPP thread program? >>> >>>Thanks :) >>>Drew >>> >> >>Since DOS does not support threads, neither does DJGPP. >>However, it might be possible to emulate a threaded program in pure DOS. > > As I say, DOS does not support threads, so no DOS compiler will support threads without emulating them. There is a pthread library available for DJGPP, but it's appearantly still alpha code. <ftp://ftp.cs.fsu.edu/pub/PART/PTHREADS/pthreads.zip> When I checked that link, their admin prohibited access: icmp: host ww2.cs.fsu.edu unreachable - admin prohibited filter for 144.139.xxx.xxx.xxxxx > ww2.cs.fsu.edu.ftp
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