Re: Is MS "C Run-Time Libraries" thread-safe?
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Is MS "C Run-Time Libraries" thread-safe? Thanks!
Up to VC7.1, there is an option to link with single-threaded CRT which
is not thread-safe. A multi-threaded CRT, available at least since VC6
(and probably earlier) and the only option in VC8, is indeed
thread-safe.
The MT runtime library goes way back - at least to VC4, and I wouldn't be
surprised if it goes all the way back to "Visual C++ 1.0 32 bit Edition".
The windows scheduler does not have a concept of processes. It only knows
threads.
Windows has always been a multithreaded environment.
At least the NT series. I don't know for sure it that applies to the 9x
series as well. Probably yes.
So you are probably right that Visual C++ has been equiped with a
multithreaded CRT since its first release.
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