Proper way to make a thread wait using std.thread

Sean Kelly sean at f4.ca
Fri Dec 8 09:13:44 PST 2006


Morgan McDermott wrote:
> Hi there,
>  I'm trying to get a thread to wait every so often using std.thread, but 
> using Thread.wait() to wait for another thread to end seems improper. 
> Obviously, Thread.pause() and Thread.resume() are likely candidates to 
> solve this problem, but I'd prefer that a thread pauses itself 
> internally. Is there a simple way to do this?

Not at the moment, as far as I'm aware.  Thread really needs a static 
sleep method that calls Sleep on Win32 and usleep/sleep on Linux.


Sean



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