diff Python/thread_sgi.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_sgi.h	Tue Oct 16 20:42:52 2001 +0000
+++ b/Python/thread_sgi.h	Tue Oct 16 21:13:49 2001 +0000
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
 	}
 }
 
-int PyThread_start_new_thread(void (*func)(void *), void *arg)
+long PyThread_start_new_thread(void (*func)(void *), void *arg)
 {
 #ifdef USE_DL
 	long addr, size;
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@
 	}
 	if (usunsetlock(count_lock) < 0)
 		perror("usunsetlock (count_lock)");
-	return success < 0 ? 0 : 1;
+	return success;
 }
 
 long PyThread_get_thread_ident(void)