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Load, into the specified `key`, an identifier that can be used to store (`setSpecific`) and retrieve (`getSpecific`) a single thread‐specific pointer value. Associate with the identifier, the specified `destructor` if a non‐zero value is specified. Return 0 on success, and a non‐zero value otherwise.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bslmt_threadutilimpl_pthread.h>`

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static
int
createKey(
    xref:BloombergLP/bslmt/ThreadUtilImpl-04/Key.adoc[Key]* key,
    xref:BloombergLP/bslmt_KeyDestructorFunction.adoc[bslmt_KeyDestructorFunction] destructor);
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