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Short introduction to threads (pthreads)

#include <stdlib.h> #include <stdio.h> #include <pthread.h> #include <unistd.h> void* routine() { printf("Hello from threads\n"); sleep(3); printf("Ending thread\n"); } int main(int argc, char* argv[]) { pthread_t p1, p2; if (pthread_create(&p1, NULL, &routine, NULL) != 0) { return 1; } if (pthread_create(&p2, NULL, &routine, NULL) != 0) { return 2; } if (pthread_join(p1, NULL) != 0) { return 3; } if (pthread_join(p2, NULL) != 0) { return 4; } return 0; }
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Unix Threads in C

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