I am a complete begineer in this field multithreading.
I have searched the internet; came across these POSIX and BOOST things. I dont know how to start. Can anuone guide me..I had downloaded the BOOST library but I couldnt find anything regarding the POSIX(and ? is the pthread). Which to choose or where to start off and run a Hello World...
PLZZZZZ Help Meee!!!!
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Jump to PostHow to create new threads is operating system dependent. MS-Wiondows does not support the POSIX. boost libraries try to be os independent.
Jump to PostPOSIX is essentially for Linux or Unix systems. POSIX is just a specification for the API that the OS needs to expose and Linux, Unix and many others comply to those specifications. Windows does not, so windows has its own things, for example, via its Win32 API.
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Jump to PostAfter installing boost I think you have to compile it with your compiler to generate the lib and dlls.
Did you follow these instructions ? If you are using Window 7 do …
Jump to PostTry going through these instructions for building the libraries on windows.
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