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| author | Pyry Kontio <pyry.kontio@drasa.eu> | 2016-05-16 14:01:21 +0900 |
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| committer | Pyry Kontio <pyry.kontio@drasa.eu> | 2016-05-16 14:01:21 +0900 |
| commit | 20b912961774add5a83d66404a079238d088afbd (patch) | |
| tree | d2083249cd9d16d28ea8ed47f720d99125dcf7cb /src/libstd | |
| parent | bb39c4925a792b1dbb2bfa0323339fdf4297c4ac (diff) | |
| download | rust-20b912961774add5a83d66404a079238d088afbd.tar.gz rust-20b912961774add5a83d66404a079238d088afbd.zip | |
Added a big-picture explanation for thread::park() & co.
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| -rw-r--r-- | src/libstd/thread/mod.rs | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstd/thread/mod.rs b/src/libstd/thread/mod.rs index 99e6ba8c770..dc26370590c 100644 --- a/src/libstd/thread/mod.rs +++ b/src/libstd/thread/mod.rs @@ -101,7 +101,9 @@ //! ## Blocking support: park and unpark //! //! Every thread is equipped with some basic low-level blocking support, via the -//! `park` and `unpark` functions. +//! `thread::park()` function and `thread::Thread::unpark()` method. `park()` +//! blocks the current thread, which can then be resumed from another thread by +//! calling the `unpark()` method on the blocked thread's handle. //! //! Conceptually, each `Thread` handle has an associated token, which is //! initially not present: |