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+/* This file is part of the YAZ toolkit.
+ * Copyright (C) 1995-2010 Index Data.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *       documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Index Data nor the names of its contributors
+ *       may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this
+ *       software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND ANY
+ * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
+ * DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+ * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
+ * ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
+ * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * \file thread_create.h
+ * \brief Implements thread creation wrappers
+ */
+#ifndef YAZ_THREAD_CREATE_H
+#define YAZ_THREAD_CREATE_H
+
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <time.h>
+#include <yaz/yconfig.h>
+
+YAZ_BEGIN_CDECL
+
+/** \brief Thread Identifier opaque pointer */
+typedef struct yaz_thread *yaz_thread_t;
+
+/** \brief create thread
+    \param start_routine thread handler
+    \param arg user data to be passed to handler
+    \returns thread_id identifier if successful; NULL on failure
+ */
+YAZ_EXPORT yaz_thread_t yaz_thread_create(void *(*start_routine)(void *p), void *arg);
+
+/** \brief join thread
+    \param tp thread_id reference .. Will be 0 upon completion
+    \param value_ptr ref pointer to routine result (0 if not needed)
+*/
+YAZ_EXPORT void yaz_thread_join(yaz_thread_t *tp, void **value_ptr);
+
+/** \brief detach thread
+    \param tp thread_id reference .. Will be 0 upon completion
+*/
+void yaz_thread_detach(yaz_thread_t *tp);
+
+YAZ_END_CDECL
+
+#endif
+/*
+ * Local variables:
+ * c-basic-offset: 4
+ * c-file-style: "Stroustrup"
+ * indent-tabs-mode: nil
+ * End:
+ * vim: shiftwidth=4 tabstop=8 expandtab
+ */
+