Pthreads
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- The title of this article is incorrect because of technical limitations. The correct title is pthreads.
pthreads is an abbreviation for POSIX threads and a library that provides POSIX-compliant functions for creating and manipulating threads. The library is most often found on Linux and Unix systems, but a port to Windows does exist.
External links
- Multithreaded Programming (pthreads Tutorial) (http://vergil.chemistry.gatech.edu/resources/programming/threads.html)
- POSIX Threads Programming (http://www.llnl.gov/computing/tutorials/workshops/workshop/pthreads/MAIN.html)
- Article "POSIX threads explained (http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-posix1.html)" by Daniel Robbins
- The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 6, IEEE Std 1003.1 (http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/basedefs/pthread.h.html)
- POSIX Threading and Synchronous Wrappers (http://partow.net/programming/posixsynchwrapper/index.html)