Removed G_THREADS_IMPL_NSPR. Shouldn't be used anyway.
authorSebastian Wilhelmi <wilhelmi@ira.uka.de>
Thu, 2 Dec 1999 14:32:41 +0000 (14:32 +0000)
committerSebastian Wilhelmi <wilhelmi@src.gnome.org>
Thu, 2 Dec 1999 14:32:41 +0000 (14:32 +0000)
1999-12-02  Sebastian Wilhelmi  <wilhelmi@ira.uka.de>

* glib-sections.txt, tmpl/threads.sgml: Removed
G_THREADS_IMPL_NSPR. Shouldn't be used anyway.

* glib-overrides.txt: New file, that makes most of the thread
related macros look like functions.

* Makefile.am: Added glib-overrides.txt to EXTRA_DIST.

* tmpl/threads.sgml: Minor updates.

docs/reference/ChangeLog
docs/reference/glib/Makefile.am
docs/reference/glib/glib-overrides.txt [new file with mode: 0644]
docs/reference/glib/glib-sections.txt
docs/reference/glib/glib/ChangeLog
docs/reference/glib/glib/Makefile.am
docs/reference/glib/tmpl/threads.sgml

index dcff5aa..ec99045 100644 (file)
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+1999-12-02  Sebastian Wilhelmi  <wilhelmi@ira.uka.de>
+
+       * glib-sections.txt, tmpl/threads.sgml: Removed
+       G_THREADS_IMPL_NSPR. Shouldn't be used anyway.
+
+       * glib-overrides.txt: New file, that makes most of the thread
+       related macros look like functions.
+
+       * Makefile.am: Added glib-overrides.txt to EXTRA_DIST.
+
+       * tmpl/threads.sgml: Minor updates.
+       
 Tue Aug 17 08:42:17 1999  Owen Taylor  <otaylor@redhat.com>
 
        * tmpl/datasets.sgml: Added missing </para>
index 9ba90e0..0c4da62 100644 (file)
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ install-data-local:
 EXTRA_DIST = \
        $(DOC_MAIN_SGML_FILE) \
        $(DOC_MODULE)-sections.txt \
-       glib-decl.txt
+       glib-decl.txt \
+       glib-overrides.txt
 
 dist-hook:
        mkdir $(distdir)/tmpl
diff --git a/docs/reference/glib/glib-overrides.txt b/docs/reference/glib/glib-overrides.txt
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..002bcfb
--- /dev/null
@@ -0,0 +1,191 @@
+# This file makes most of the thread related macros look like
+# functions, which they really were, if possible easy.
+
+# default thread implementation
+
+<MACRO>
+<NAME>G_THREADS_IMPL_POSIX</NAME>
+#define G_THREADS_IMPL_POSIX
+</MACRO>
+
+<MACRO>
+<NAME>G_THREADS_IMPL_SOLARIS</NAME>
+#define G_THREADS_IMPL_SOLARIS
+</MACRO>
+
+<MACRO>
+<NAME>G_THREADS_IMPL_NONE</NAME>
+#define G_THREADS_IMPL_NONE
+</MACRO>
+
+# threads supported?
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_thread_supported</NAME>
+<RETURNS>gboolean</RETURNS>
+</FUNCTION>
+
+# GMutex
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_mutex_new</NAME>
+<RETURNS>GMutex *</RETURNS>
+</FUNCTION>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_mutex_lock</NAME>
+<RETURNS>void</RETURNS>
+GMutex *mutex
+</FUNCTION>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_mutex_trylock</NAME>
+<RETURNS>gboolean</RETURNS>
+GMutex *mutex
+</FUNCTION>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_mutex_unlock</NAME>
+<RETURNS>void</RETURNS>
+GMutex *mutex
+</FUNCTION>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_mutex_free</NAME>
+<RETURNS>void</RETURNS>
+GMutex *mutex
+</FUNCTION>
+
+# GStaticMutex
+
+<STRUCT>
+<NAME>GStaticMutex</NAME>
+</STRUCT>
+
+<MACRO>
+<NAME>G_STATIC_MUTEX_INIT</NAME>
+#define G_STATIC_MUTEX_INIT
+</MACRO>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_static_mutex_lock</NAME>
+<RETURNS>void</RETURNS>
+GStaticMutex* mutex
+</FUNCTION>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_static_mutex_trylock</NAME>
+<RETURNS>gboolean</RETURNS>
+GStaticMutex* mutex
+</FUNCTION>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_static_mutex_unlock</NAME>
+<RETURNS>void</RETURNS>
+GStaticMutex* mutex
+</FUNCTION>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_static_mutex_get_mutex</NAME>
+<RETURNS>GMutex *</RETURNS>
+GStaticMutex* mutex
+</FUNCTION>
+
+# G_LOCK_* macros
+
+<MACRO>
+<NAME>G_LOCK_DEFINE</NAME>
+#define G_LOCK_DEFINE(name)    
+</MACRO>
+
+<MACRO>
+<NAME>G_LOCK_DEFINE_STATIC</NAME>
+#define G_LOCK_DEFINE_STATIC(name)
+</MACRO>
+
+<MACRO>
+<NAME>G_LOCK_EXTERN</NAME>
+#define G_LOCK_EXTERN(name)    
+</MACRO>
+
+<MACRO>
+<NAME>G_LOCK</NAME>
+#define G_LOCK(name)
+</MACRO>
+
+<MACRO>
+<NAME>G_UNLOCK</NAME>
+#define G_UNLOCK(name)
+</MACRO>
+
+<MACRO>
+<NAME>G_TRYLOCK</NAME>
+#define G_TRYLOCK(name)
+</MACRO>
+
+# GCond
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_cond_new</NAME>
+<RETURNS>GCond*</RETURNS>
+</FUNCTION>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_cond_signal</NAME>
+<RETURNS>void</RETURNS>
+GCond *cond
+</FUNCTION>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_cond_broadcast</NAME>
+<RETURNS>void</RETURNS>
+GCond *cond
+</FUNCTION>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_cond_wait</NAME>
+<RETURNS>void</RETURNS>
+GCond *cond, GMutex *mutex
+</FUNCTION>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_cond_timed_wait</NAME>
+<RETURNS>gboolean</RETURNS>
+GCond *cond, GMutex *mutex, GTimeVal *abs_time
+</FUNCTION>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_cond_free</NAME>
+<RETURNS>void</RETURNS>
+GCond *cond
+</FUNCTION>
+
+# GPrivate
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_private_new</NAME>
+<RETURNS>GPrivate*</RETURNS>
+GDestroyNotify destructor
+</FUNCTION>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_private_get</NAME>
+<RETURNS>gpointer</RETURNS>
+GPrivate *private_key
+</FUNCTION>
+
+<FUNCTION>
+<NAME>g_private_set</NAME>
+<RETURNS>void</RETURNS>
+GPrivate *private_key, gpointer data
+</FUNCTION>
+
+# GStaticPrivate
+
+<MACRO>
+<NAME>G_STATIC_PRIVATE_INIT</NAME>
+#define G_STATIC_PRIVATE_INIT 
+</MACRO>
+
+
+
index f0ceaa8..63b1bcd 100644 (file)
@@ -315,7 +315,6 @@ G_WIN32_MSG_HANDLE
 G_THREADS_ENABLED
 G_THREADS_IMPL_POSIX
 G_THREADS_IMPL_SOLARIS
-G_THREADS_IMPL_NSPR
 G_THREADS_IMPL_NONE
 
 <SUBSECTION>
index dcff5aa..ec99045 100644 (file)
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+1999-12-02  Sebastian Wilhelmi  <wilhelmi@ira.uka.de>
+
+       * glib-sections.txt, tmpl/threads.sgml: Removed
+       G_THREADS_IMPL_NSPR. Shouldn't be used anyway.
+
+       * glib-overrides.txt: New file, that makes most of the thread
+       related macros look like functions.
+
+       * Makefile.am: Added glib-overrides.txt to EXTRA_DIST.
+
+       * tmpl/threads.sgml: Minor updates.
+       
 Tue Aug 17 08:42:17 1999  Owen Taylor  <otaylor@redhat.com>
 
        * tmpl/datasets.sgml: Added missing </para>
index 9ba90e0..0c4da62 100644 (file)
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ install-data-local:
 EXTRA_DIST = \
        $(DOC_MAIN_SGML_FILE) \
        $(DOC_MODULE)-sections.txt \
-       glib-decl.txt
+       glib-decl.txt \
+       glib-overrides.txt
 
 dist-hook:
        mkdir $(distdir)/tmpl
index 3e0f21f..0b577d1 100644 (file)
@@ -32,12 +32,11 @@ that every thread has a private instance of (#GPrivate,
 
 <para>
 Currently there is only as much thread support included in GLib as is
-necessary to make GLib itself multithread safe. Future versions of
-GLib might contain functions to actually create threads and the
-like. For now the most portable way to create threads is to require
-the macro #G_THREADS_IMPL_POSIX to be defined and use POSIX threads
-then. This will work on almost all platforms (except most notably
-Solaris).
+necessary to make GLib itself multithread safe. Version 1.4 of GLib
+will contain full thread support. For now the most portable way to
+create threads is to require the macro #G_THREADS_IMPL_POSIX to be
+defined and use POSIX threads then. This will work on almost all
+platforms (except most notably Solaris and DCE threads.).
 </para>
 
 <!-- ##### SECTION See_Also ##### -->
@@ -73,15 +72,6 @@ This macro is defined, if the SOLARIS thread system is used.
 
 
 
-<!-- ##### MACRO G_THREADS_IMPL_NSPR ##### -->
-
-<para>
-This macro is defined, if the NSPR thread implementation is used.
-NSPR is the cross platform library of mozilla.
-</para>
-
-
-
 <!-- ##### MACRO G_THREADS_IMPL_NONE ##### -->
 
 <para>
@@ -501,11 +491,12 @@ give_me_next_number() example using the G_LOCK_* macros:
 <example>
 <title>Using the G_LOCK_* convenience macros</title>
 <programlisting>
+G_LOCK_DEFINE (current_number);
+
 int give_me_next_number ()
   {
     static int current_number = 0;
     int ret_val;
-    G_LOCK_DEFINE_STATIC (current_number);
 
     G_LOCK (current_number);
     ret_val = current_number = calc_next_number (current_number);