thread - Factor Documentation (original) (raw)
Vocabulary
threads
Class description
A thread. The slots are as follows:
| id | a unique identifier assigned to each thread. |
|---|---|
| exit-handler | a quotation run when the thread is being stopped. |
| name | the name passed to spawn. |
| quot | the initial quotation passed to spawn. |
| runnable | whether the thread is runnable. Initially it is, f. |
| state | a string indicating what the thread is waiting for, or f. This slot is intended to be used for debugging purposes. |
| context | a box holding an alien pointer to the threads context object. |
Variable value
Current value in global namespace:
Definition
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