// Copyright (C) 2001-2003 // William E. Kempf // // Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute and sell this software // and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, // provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and // that both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear // in supporting documentation. William E. Kempf makes no representations // about the suitability of this software for any purpose. // It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty. #include <boost/thread/thread.hpp> #include <iostream> struct helloworld { helloworld(const char* who) : m_who(who) { } void operator()() { std::cout << m_who << "says, \"Hello World.\"" << std::endl; } const char* m_who; }; int main() { boost::thread thrd(helloworld("Bob")); thrd.join(); }