Re: Setting thread name for debugger
Re: Setting thread name for debugger
- Subject: Re: Setting thread name for debugger
- From: Ken Thomases <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:43:29 -0600
On Feb 24, 2010, at 4:17 PM, Wade Tregaskis wrote:
>> 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.
>
> And is one of the reasons why -[NSThread setName:] doesn't imply pthread_setname_np, since the former can be called on any NSThread while the latter cannot.
>
> I suggest filing a bug report about pthread_setname_np asking for a variant that works on any pthread_t. I don't recall off hand if there's a reason why that would be problematic, but it's worth raising the issue in any case.
If it works for you, you might suggest that a pthread_attr_setname_np would also suffice. It might be easier for Apple to implement.
Regards,
Ken
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