RE: [Help-glpk] Thread safety of GLPK

[Hammond, Paul]

Yes, I was referred to separate C++ threading libraries that give you threading 
support in C++.

Paul

-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Hennebry [mailto:address@hidden 
Sent: 14 April 2010 14:51
To: Hammond, Paul (IDEAS)
Cc: address@hidden; Andrew Makhorin
Subject: RE: [Help-glpk] Thread safety of GLPK

On Wed, 14 Apr 2010, Hammond, Paul wrote:

> I'm thinking since it is written in C, and C is source compatible with C++, 
> since C++ does support locking in threads, if one was to treat it as a C++ 
> app written mostly in C, it may be possible to multi-thread it without a huge 
> rewrite?

C++ doesn't know about threads either.
Perhaps you are thinking of some C++-only thread implementation?

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