pthread_testcancel()

Test thread cancellation

Synopsis:

#include <pthread.h>

void pthread_testcancel( void );

Library:

libc

Use the -l c option to qcc to link against this library. This library is usually included automatically.

Description:

The pthread_testcancel() function creates a cancellation point in the calling thread. This function has no effect if cancellation is disabled.

Classification:

POSIX 1003.1 THR

Safety:
Cancellation point	Yes
Interrupt handler	No
Signal handler	Yes
Thread	Yes

See also:

pthread_cancel(), pthread_setcancelstate(), pthread_setcanceltype(), ThreadCancel()