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`create` overloads

== Synopses

Declared in `<bslmt_threadutil.h>`

Create a thread that invokes the specified function object.


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template<class INVOKABLE>
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xref:BloombergLP/bslmt/ThreadUtil/create-041.adoc[create](
    xref:BloombergLP/bslmt/ThreadUtil/Handle.adoc[Handle]* handle,
    INVOKABLE const& function);
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Create a thread that runs the specified entry‐point function.


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static
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    xref:BloombergLP/bslmt/ThreadUtil/Handle.adoc[Handle]* handle,
    xref:BloombergLP/bslmt/ThreadUtil/ThreadFunction.adoc[ThreadFunction] function,
    void* userData);
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Same as the preceding overload, with the specified `attributes`.


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    xref:BloombergLP/bslmt/ThreadUtil/Handle.adoc[Handle]* handle,
    xref:BloombergLP/bslmt/ThreadAttributes.adoc[ThreadAttributes] const& attributes,
    INVOKABLE const& function);
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Same as the preceding overload, using the specified `attributes`.


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static
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    xref:BloombergLP/bslmt/ThreadUtil/Handle.adoc[Handle]* handle,
    xref:BloombergLP/bslmt/ThreadAttributes.adoc[ThreadAttributes] const& attributes,
    xref:BloombergLP/bslmt/ThreadUtil/ThreadFunction.adoc[ThreadFunction] function,
    void* userData);
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== Return Value

0 on success, and a non‐zero value otherwise

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *handle*
| receives an identifier for the new thread
| *function*
| invokable object executed as the thread entry point
| *userData*
| sole argument passed to `function`
| *attributes*
| properties for the new thread
|===


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