I am using boost::thread, how can I tell if a thread is still running from another thread?
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I am using boost::thread, how can I tell if a thread is still running from another thread?
Thanks.
The general answer would be that you can’t, but if you just want to check so as to avoid blocking in
join, there’s atimed_joinfunction.