Re: error C3867 and error C2664
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 16:44:00 -0000, bondwiththebest2007@gmail.com wrote:
Hello,
When I am trying to use _beginthreadex in MFC I am getting these
errors. Can anyone kindly help me regarding this. My code is as shown
below
bool CBlueFoxDlg::start(void)
{
if(!pDev)
return false ;
stopRequest=false;
hThread=(HANDLE)_beginthreadex(0,0,&CBlueFoxDlg::CaptureThread,
(LPVOID)this,0,&dwThreadID);
running =true;
return true;
}
unsigned int _stdcall CaptureThread(void* pData)
{
pThread=(Device*)pData;
if(!pThread)
return 1;
unsigned int cnt=0;
}
I am getting error C3867 when I am writing the third parameter in
_beginthreadex as
CBlueFoxDlg::CaptureThread.
error C3867: It is saying that I need to place '&' before
CBlueFoxDlg::CaptureThread
when I had placed the '&' before I am getting the error C2664:
error C2664: '_beginthredex': cannot convert parameter 3 from unsigned
int(_stdcall CBlueFoxDlg::*)(void*) to unsigned int (_stdcall *)
(void*).
Please kindly help me regarding this.
Two things:
1. An MFC program should use AfxBeginThread instead of _beginthreadex. See
this page for some advice on using it correctly:
http://members.cox.net/doug_web/threads.htm
2. Your thread function must be a static member function or global
function. You can pass the "this" pointer as the thread parameter, and the
thread function can cast it to the proper type and call a non-static member
function through it.
--
Doug Harrison
Visual C++ MVP
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