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pthread_equal(3) Library Functions Manual pthread_equal(3)
NAME
pthread_equal - compare thread IDs
LIBRARY
POSIX threads library (libpthread, -lpthread)
SYNOPSIS
#include <pthread.h>
int pthread_equal(pthread_t t1, pthread_t t2);
DESCRIPTION
The pthread_equal() function compares two thread identifiers.
RETURN VALUE
If the two thread IDs are equal, pthread_equal() returns a nonzero
value; otherwise, it returns 0.
ERRORS
This function always succeeds.
ATTRIBUTES
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see at-
tributes(7).
+--------------------------------------------+---------------+---------+
|Interface | Attribute | Value |
+--------------------------------------------+---------------+---------+
|pthread_equal() | Thread safety | MT-Safe |
+--------------------------------------------+---------------+---------+
STANDARDS
POSIX.1-2008.
HISTORY
POSIX.1-2001.
NOTES
The pthread_equal() function is necessary because thread IDs should be
considered opaque: there is no portable way for applications to direct-
ly compare two pthread_t values.
SEE ALSO
pthread_create(3), pthread_self(3), pthreads(7)
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