BloombergLP::bslmt::ThreadUtilImpl<Platform::PosixThreads>::createKey

Create a process-wide key for thread-local storage.

Synopsis

Declared in <bslmt_threadutilimpl_pthread.h>

static
int
createKey(
    Key* key,
    bslmt_KeyDestructorFunction destructor);

Description

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.

Return Value

0 on success, and a non-zero value otherwise

Parameters

NameDescription
keyreceives the new process-wide thread-local key
destructoroptional destructor for key values