Re: Threads Library

From: Juergen Pfitzenmaier (pfitzen@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de)
Date: Thu Jan 13 2000 - 20:49:20 MET

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    Xavier Leroy wrote:
    > This is correct. Currently, there is no automatic reclaimation of
    > threads whose identifier (the associated Thread.t value) is
    > unreachable, because those threads could be "daemon" threads that do
    > useful work in the background.

    Why not use a special instance of Thread for daemon threads and reclaim
    only all normal uses of Thread that became unreachable ?

    pfitzen



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