Passing parameters to thread functions

[D_Starter via Digitalmars-d]

> On Saturday, 15 August 2015 at 12:49:47 UTC, anonymous wrote:
>
> You can pass a delegate that calls the function:
> ----
> uint val = 7;
> auto thread1 = new Thread({thread_proc(val);}).start();
> ----
>

For the sake of simplicity this is perfectly fine and works. Data 
races seem possible but can be avoided with the use of distinct 
variables and waiting for the threads to finish.