ChangeLogTag:Tue Jan 1 08:47:25 2002 Douglas C. Schmidt <schmidt@siesta.cs.wustl.edu>

7 files changed, 23 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 8b52b5a9f08..ed1f12afbd7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Tue Jan  1 08:47:25 2002  Douglas C. Schmidt  <schmidt@siesta.cs.wustl.edu>
+
+	* ace/Thread.h: Clarify how the ACE_Thread_Adapter is deleted
+	  when spawn() is called.  Thanks to Preston Elder
+ 	  <prez@srealm.net.au> for reporting this confusion.
+
 Tue Jan  1 14:09:26 2002  Johnny Willemsen <jwillemsen@remedy.nl>
 
         * examples/Map_Manager/test_hash_map_manager.cpp:
diff --git a/ChangeLogs/ChangeLog-02a b/ChangeLogs/ChangeLog-02a
index 8b52b5a9f08..ed1f12afbd7 100644
--- a/ChangeLogs/ChangeLog-02a
+++ b/ChangeLogs/ChangeLog-02a
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Tue Jan  1 08:47:25 2002  Douglas C. Schmidt  <schmidt@siesta.cs.wustl.edu>
+
+	* ace/Thread.h: Clarify how the ACE_Thread_Adapter is deleted
+	  when spawn() is called.  Thanks to Preston Elder
+ 	  <prez@srealm.net.au> for reporting this confusion.
+
 Tue Jan  1 14:09:26 2002  Johnny Willemsen <jwillemsen@remedy.nl>
 
         * examples/Map_Manager/test_hash_map_manager.cpp:
diff --git a/ChangeLogs/ChangeLog-03a b/ChangeLogs/ChangeLog-03a
index 8b52b5a9f08..ed1f12afbd7 100644
--- a/ChangeLogs/ChangeLog-03a
+++ b/ChangeLogs/ChangeLog-03a
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Tue Jan  1 08:47:25 2002  Douglas C. Schmidt  <schmidt@siesta.cs.wustl.edu>
+
+	* ace/Thread.h: Clarify how the ACE_Thread_Adapter is deleted
+	  when spawn() is called.  Thanks to Preston Elder
+ 	  <prez@srealm.net.au> for reporting this confusion.
+
 Tue Jan  1 14:09:26 2002  Johnny Willemsen <jwillemsen@remedy.nl>
 
         * examples/Map_Manager/test_hash_map_manager.cpp:
diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index c38403fc970..b9fbf8be597 100644
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -1398,6 +1398,7 @@ Keith Snively <ksnively@d-a-s.com>
 Ahmed Riza <Ahmed.Riza@ubsw.com>
 Miljenko Norsic <Miljenko.Norsic@etk.ericsson.se>
 David Robison <drrobison@openroadsconsulting.com>
+Preston Elder <prez@srealm.net.au>
 
 I would particularly like to thank Paul Stephenson, who worked with me
 at Ericsson in the early 1990's.  Paul devised the recursive Makefile
diff --git a/ace/OS_Thread_Adapter.h b/ace/OS_Thread_Adapter.h
index eca9616cd74..c3911b0174b 100644
--- a/ace/OS_Thread_Adapter.h
+++ b/ace/OS_Thread_Adapter.h
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
  */
 //=============================================================================
 
-
 #ifndef ACE_OS_THREAD_ADAPTER_H
 #define ACE_OS_THREAD_ADAPTER_H
 #include "ace/pre.h"
diff --git a/ace/Thread.h b/ace/Thread.h
index b4a03d9526f..9de66e1d3fe 100644
--- a/ace/Thread.h
+++ b/ace/Thread.h
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ public:
    * EXTREMEMLY implementation-dependent, and are probably best
    * avoided.
    *
-   * Note that <thread_adapter> is always deleted by <thr_create>,
-   * therefore it must be allocated with global operator new.
+   * Note that <thread_adapter> is always deleted when <spawn>
+   * is called, so it must be allocated with global operator new.
    */
   static int spawn (ACE_THR_FUNC func,
                     void *arg = 0,
@@ -128,12 +128,12 @@ public:
                       ACE_hthread_t thread_handles[] = 0,
                       ACE_Thread_Adapter *thread_adapter = 0);
 
-  /// Wait for one or more threads to exit.
+  /// Wait for one or more threads to exit and reap their exit status.
   static int join (ACE_thread_t,
                    ACE_thread_t *,
                    void **status);
 
-  /// Wait for one thread to exit.
+  /// Wait for one thread to exit and reap its exit status.
   static int join (ACE_hthread_t,
                    void ** = 0);
 
diff --git a/ace/Thread_Adapter.h b/ace/Thread_Adapter.h
index 6bf0e1915af..d7e8bd54f0f 100644
--- a/ace/Thread_Adapter.h
+++ b/ace/Thread_Adapter.h
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
  */
 //=============================================================================
 
-
 #ifndef ACE_THREAD_ADAPTER_H
 #define ACE_THREAD_ADAPTER_H
 #include "ace/pre.h"