diff Python/thread_foobar.h @ 20468:ebfd87e87884 legacy-trunk

Partial patch from SF #452266, by Jason Petrone. This changes Pythread_start_thread() to return the thread ID, or -1 for an error. (It's technically an incompatible API change, but I doubt anyone calls it.)
author Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
date Tue, 16 Oct 2001 21:13:49 +0000
parents 6f6f965c5e2d
children 8b116a8449bd
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--- a/Python/thread_foobar.h	Tue Oct 16 20:42:52 2001 +0000
+++ b/Python/thread_foobar.h	Tue Oct 16 21:13:49 2001 +0000
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /*
  * Thread support.
  */
-int
+long
 PyThread_start_new_thread(void (*func)(void *), void *arg)
 {
 	int success = 0;	/* init not needed when SOLARIS_THREADS and */
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 	dprintf(("PyThread_start_new_thread called\n"));
 	if (!initialized)
 		PyThread_init_thread();
-	return success < 0 ? 0 : 1;
+	return success < 0 ? -1 : 0;
 }
 
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