[cpp-threads] Re: Exception propogation across threads

[Kevlin Henney]

Kevlin Henney <kevlin at curbralan.com> writes
>"Meredith, Alisdair" <Alisdair.Meredith at uk.renaultf1.com> writes
>>
>>And to state the obvious, even this may be optimistic with detached
>>threads ...
>
>Which is exactly why the initiator of the thread, who is in the best 
>position to know whether or how they want to rendezvous with the thread.

Oops, complete thought, but incomplete sentence:

Which is exactly why the initiator of the thread, who is in the best 
position to know whether or how they want to rendezvous with the thread, 
should be responsible for setting up an appropriate termination action, 
such as a callback to terminate the process or notify some other object.

Kevlin
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