Re: Setting thread name for debugger
Re: Setting thread name for debugger
- Subject: Re: Setting thread name for debugger
- From: "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:12:43 -0500
- Organization: Rogue Research Inc.
On 2/24/10 10:49 AM, Wade Tregaskis said:
>>> I am trying to get my threads' names to show up in the thread pop-up in
>>> Xcode's debugger, but it isn't working
>>
>> I think you need to use pthread_setname_np(). IIRC, it's also 10.6+.
>
>Indeed pthread_setname_np and -[NSThread setName:] are orthogonal.
>Performance and debug tools only know about the former. That we have
>these two mechanisms that aren't synchronised is a known and unfortunate
>issue.
I also find it annoying that pthread_setname_np() doesn't take a
pthread_t as parameter, like on other OSes. In most of the code I have,
this complicates things.
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Mac Software Developer Montréal, Québec, Canada
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