Re: good reference on threads

From	Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c++
Subject	Re: good reference on threads
Date	2021-06-12 21:49 -0700
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Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> writes:
> Cholo Lennon <chololennon@hotmail.com> writes:
>> On 6/11/21 12:03 AM, Lynn McGuire wrote:
>>> On 6/10/2021 4:59 PM, Lynn McGuire wrote:
>>>> Is there a good reference on threads ?  I would like to delegate
>>>> the writing of our binary file to a background thread if possible. 
>>>> Our Win32 Windows desktop program is mostly MFC with about 450,000
>>>> lines of C++ code.
>>>>
>>>> I do suspect that this is not doable, due to the nature of the data
>>>> being used for dialogs and such.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Lynn
>>> I found "C++ Concurrency in Action, 2nd Edition" by Williams,
>>> Anthony. Has anyone read this and found it to be a good education on
>>> threads ?
>>> https://www.amazon.com/C-Concurrency-Action-Anthony-Williams/dp/1617294691/
>>
>> I have the 1st version of that book, it's a very good one on the
>> subject. AFAIK it is "the" book about C++ multi-threaded programming.
>
> Amazon doesn't have it in Kindle format, but the second edition (2019)
> is available from the print, ebook, and audio formats.

I meant "available from the publisher".

> I haven't read it, so I can't comment on how good it is.
>
> https://www.manning.com/books/c-plus-plus-concurrency-in-action-second-edition

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good reference on threads Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-06-10 16:59 -0500
  Re: good reference on threads Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2021-06-10 15:49 -0700
    Re: good reference on threads Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2021-06-10 17:58 -0700
    Re: good reference on threads Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-06-10 20:31 -0500
      Re: good reference on threads Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2021-06-10 20:31 -0700
        Re: good reference on threads "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2021-06-10 21:32 -0700
          Re: good reference on threads "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2021-06-10 21:33 -0700
      Re: good reference on threads Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2021-06-11 20:17 +1200
        Re: good reference on threads Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-06-11 14:13 -0500
      Re: good reference on threads Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2021-06-11 14:03 +0300
        Re: good reference on threads Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2021-06-11 15:19 +0300
        Re: good reference on threads "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2021-06-12 14:41 -0700
  Re: good reference on threads Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-06-10 22:03 -0500
    Re: good reference on threads "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2021-06-10 20:08 -0700
      Re: good reference on threads Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-07-01 22:27 -0500
        Re: good reference on threads "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2021-07-01 21:28 -0700
        Re: good reference on threads legalize+jeeves@mail.xmission.com (Richard) - 2021-07-27 01:21 +0000
    Re: good reference on threads Cholo Lennon <chololennon@hotmail.com> - 2021-06-12 23:06 -0300
      Re: good reference on threads Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-06-12 21:47 -0700
        Re: good reference on threads Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-06-12 21:49 -0700
    Re: good reference on threads legalize+jeeves@mail.xmission.com (Richard) - 2021-07-27 01:19 +0000
    Re: good reference on threads Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2021-07-27 03:58 +0200

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