vex::thread Class Reference

Use this class to create and control threads. More...

Public Member Functions
	thread (void(*callback)(void), size_t stack_size=1024)
	Creates a thread object. More...
	~thread ()
int32_t	get_id ()
	Gets the ID of the thread. More...
void	join ()
	Waits for the other thread to finish its execution. More...
bool	joinable ()
	Permits the thread to execute from the thread handle. More...
void	interrupt ()
	Stops the thread. More...

Detailed Description

Use this class to create and control threads.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

thread()

vex::thread::thread	(	void(*)(void)	callback,
		size_t	stack_size = 1024
	)

Creates a thread object.

Parameters

callback	A reference to a function.
stack_size	Size of stack allocated in bytes (default 1024)

~thread()

vex::thread::~thread

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)

Member Function Documentation

get_id()

int32_t vex::thread::get_id

(

)

Gets the ID of the thread.

Returns

Returns an integer that represents the thread's ID.

join()

void vex::thread::join

(

)

Waits for the other thread to finish its execution.

joinable()

bool vex::thread::joinable

(

)

Permits the thread to execute from the thread handle.

Checks whether the thread is joinable.

Returns

Returns a true Boolean if the thread is joinable.

interrupt()

void vex::thread::interrupt

(

)

Stops the thread.