On Mon, Nov 01, 1999 at 09:57:23PM -0500, Shourya Sarcar wrote:
> Yup.. that was exactly the reason I was asking for some info on pthreads.
> However, the problem remains. Pthreads is not 100 % portable on all POSIX
> compliant systems.. there are POSIX compliant threading libraries but not
> 100% source code compliance can be achieved.
If 100% source code compliance was a requirement, there wouldn't be any
need for a standard. If you write code to the POSIX standard and take
it to any UNIX system and if it doesn't work, that means the pthreads
implementation on that system is not POSIX compliant.
-Arun
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