Hi, Chris Seberino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> pthread_t thread; > > pthread_create(&thread, NULL, (void*) &doSimulation, NULL); > > Help! I trying to assign a function to a thread in my amateur > PThread calls above. Without (void*) before function name I get > an error and WITH (void*) I get following warning: > > warning: ANSI C++ forbids implicit conversion from `void *' in argument passing > > This would all be harmless except I believe newer GTK+ > or something in my Linux distro upgrade causes BOTH > (with and without (void*)) to return an error!!! > > NEITHER WORKS!! > > Is there someway to fix this to avoid errors and warnings?? yes, make doSimulation a void * function that takes a void * parameter: static void * doSimulation (void *data); or the equivalent glib-style static gpointer doSimulation (gpointer data); Salut, Sven _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list