Re: Ask for help. Boost Thread Problem with VS 2005

From:
"mlimber" <mlimber@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
13 Jul 2006 07:58:08 -0700
Message-ID:
<1152802688.221427.122290@m73g2000cwd.googlegroups.com>
Greg wrote:

Lighter wrote:

#include <boost/thread/thread.hpp>
#include <iostream>

using namespace std;
using namespace boost;

void hello()
{
    cout << "Hello world, I'm a thread!" << endl;
}

int main(int argc, char* argv[])
{
    thread thrd(&hello);
    thrd.join();

    return 0;
}

===================

The above code cannot be compiled in VS 2005. The compiler reports an
error message "Threading support unavaliable: it has been explicitly
disabled with BOOST_DISABLE_THREADS", What's the cause?

Who know the solution to it? Thanks in advance. Any help is appreciated.


Just read the boost thread documentation, particularly on
configuration:

http://boost.org/doc/html/thread/configuration.html#thread.configuration.implementation

According to the documentation, a VS project must include the
multithreaded version of the runtime in order to use boost threads.


Right. That's the OP's problem.

Furthermore, the #include directives should be:

   #include <boost/config.hpp>
   #include <boost/thread.hpp>


You don't need to manually include <boost/config.hpp>, and the
top-level <boost/thread.hpp> pulls in all the parts of the thread
library, which the OP may not want or need. There's no problem
including just <boost/thread/thread.hpp>, as the author of the library
does in his examples, found here:

http://www.ddj.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=184401518

Cheers! --M

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