On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Timothee Cour wrote:
> Thanks, that works
> does it make sense to add a function to do that?
> as it stands there are 2 separate ways, cast(void*)Thread.getThis and
> cast(void*)getTid, so having a function would make it the preferred way.
>
>
sorry that should be
On 03/04/2014 08:27 AM, Stanislav Blinov wrote:
> Perhaps that book section is indeed not clear
> enough. &thisTid actually gets an address of 'thisTid',
> which is (at least in current implementation) a function.
Makes sense. I remember thisTid being a module-level variable at the
time I wrote
On Tuesday, 4 March 2014 at 15:52:37 UTC, Timothee Cour wrote:
quoting from there:
"The type of thisTid is Tid, but its value has no significance
for the
program. Further, both threads report it to be surprisingly at
the same
address:
Owner : Tid(std.concurrency.MessageBox), address: 809C360
On Tuesday, 4 March 2014 at 06:31:24 UTC, Timothee Cour wrote:
that gives tid of spawned thread, not 'self'.
The link you mentioned says it is stored in the special variable
thisTid.