cyclone/examples/threading/thread-join.scm
Justin Ethier f432900cb7 New file
2016-02-19 19:41:22 -05:00

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;;;; A simple example of using a condition variable to simulate thread-join
(import (scheme base)
(scheme read)
(scheme write)
(srfi 18))
(define cv (make-condition-variable))
(define m (make-mutex))
;; Thread - Do something, then let main thread know when we are done
(thread-start!
(make-thread
(lambda ()
(write "started thread")
(thread-sleep! 3000)
(write "thread done")
(condition-variable-broadcast! cv))))
;; Main thread - wait for thread to broadcast it is done
(mutex-lock! m)
(mutex-unlock! m cv) ;; Wait on cv
(write "main thread done")
(thread-sleep! 500)