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From: "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: best approach for multithreading (?)
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2024 12:14:14 -0800
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On 12/5/2024 4:09 PM, James Kuyper wrote:
> On 12/3/24 12:48, Kaz Kylheku wrote:
> ...
>> Think about it. The POSIX standard includes ISO C by reference.
>> So that means POSIX has to have two thread libraries.
>> It's a waste of flash in embedded systems.
> 
> C <threads.h> can be implemented as a thin wrapper over POSIX threads.
> The waste is relatively negligible. The differences, were intended to
> allow <threads.h> to also be implemented on non-POSIX systems as
> wrappers for whatever the native threading system was.
> 

Actually that reminds me of an older little "thing" I did when I had 
nothing to do:

https://groups.google.com/g/comp.lang.c/c/WPH7ed5uS4Y

;^)