Threads and stdio and HANDLE

Kagamin via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Wed Jan 28 04:01:39 PST 2015


On Wednesday, 28 January 2015 at 11:50:46 UTC, Danny wrote:
> For Windows, if I use GetStdHandle, is the resulting HANDLE 
> valid for threads other than the one that called GetStdHandle ? 
> Because the HANDLE is a pointer but doesn't have "shared". Does 
> one know for Windows handles in general which are per-thread 
> and which are per-process ?

There are no per-thread handles in windows. HANDLE was a pointer 
during DOS days, but its implementation changed to use indexes 
like on unix.


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