Re: GThread Problem

[Bryan Christ <bryan christ hp com>]

What would cause the difference?  A bug in my version of glib?

On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 04:16, Sebastian Wilhelmi wrote:
> Hi Bryan,
>
> > Based on the Glib documentation, it is my understanding that
> > g_thread_self() should return a pointer to the thread from which the
> > function is called.  
>
> That should indeed be the case.
>
> > However, when I compare the pointer stored from g_thread_create() with
> > that which is returned by g_thread_self() I get different addresses.
>
> That shouldn't happen.
>
> The following code does, what you would expect.
>
> #include <glib.h>
>
> void* 
> thread_func(void *anything)
> {    
>   GThread *thread;    
>   thread = g_thread_self ();
>   g_print ("%x\n", thread);
> }
>
> int 
> main (void)
> {    
>   GThread *thread;
>   g_thread_init (NULL);
>   thread = g_thread_create (thread_func,NULL,FALSE,NULL);
>   g_print ("%x\n", thread);
> }
>
> Bye,
> Sebastian