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Function core.thread.createLowLevelThread

Create a thread not under control of the runtime, i.e. TLS module constructors are not run and the GC does not suspend it during a collection

ulong createLowLevelThread (
  void delegate() dg,
  uint stacksize = 0u
) nothrow @nogc;

Parameters

NameDescription
dg delegate to execute in the created thread
stacksize size of the stack of the created thread. The default of 0 will select the platform-specific default size

Returns

the platform specific thread ID of the new thread. If an error occurs, ThreadID.init is returned.

Authors

Sean Kelly, Walter Bright, Alex Rønne Petersen, Martin Nowak

License

Distributed under the Boost Software License 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE)