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<h1 align="center">Boost.Threads</h1>
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<h2 align="center">Bibliography</h2>
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<td width="102" valign="top" align="left"><b>[<a name=
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"Andrews-83">Andrews 83</a>]</b></td>
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<td width="645"> Gregory R. Andrews, Fred B. Schneider, <cite>Concepts and
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Notations for Concurrent Programming</cite>, ACM Computing Surveys, Vol.
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15, No. 1, March, 1983. <a href=
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"http://www.acm.org/pubs/citations/journals/surveys/1983-15-1/p3-andrews/">
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http://www.acm.org/pubs/citations/journals/surveys/1983-15-1/p3-andrews/</a>
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<p>Good general background reading. Includes descriptions of Path Expressions,
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Message Passing, and Remote Procedure Call in addition to the basics.</p>
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<td width="102" valign="top" align="left"><b>[<a name=
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"Boost">Boost</a>]</b></td>
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<td width="645"> The <cite>Boost</cite> worldwide web site. <a href=
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"http://www.boost.org">http://www.boost.org</a>
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<p>Boost.Threads is one of many Boost libraries. The Boost web site includes
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a great deal of documentation and general information which applies to
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all Boost libraries. Current copies of the libraries including documentation
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and test programs may be downloaded from the web site.</p>
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<td width="102" valign="top" align="left"><b>[<a name=
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"Brinch-Hansen-73">Brinch Hansen 73</a>]</b></td>
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<td width="645"> Per Brinch Hansen, <cite>Concurrent Programming Concepts</cite>,
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ACM Computing Surveys, Vol. 5, No. 4, December, 1973. <a href=
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"http://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/journals/surveys/1973-5-4/p223-hansen/p223-hansen.pdf">
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http://www.acm.org/pubs/articles/journals/surveys/1973-5-4/p223-hansen/</a>
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<p>"This paper describes the evolution of language features for multiprogramming
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from event queues and semaphores to critical regions and monitors."
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Includes analysis of why <i>events</i> are considered error-prone. Also
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noteworthy because of an introductory quotation from Christopher Alexander;
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Brinch Hansen was years ahead of others in recognizing pattern concepts
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applied to software too.</p>
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<td width="102" valign="top" align="left"><b>]<a name=
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"Butenhof-97">Butenhof 97</a>]</b></td>
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<p>David R. Butenhof, <cite>Programming with POSIX Threads</cite>, Addison-Wesley
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1997, ISBN 0-201-63392-2 <a
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href="http://cseng.aw.com/book/0,3828,0201633922,00.html">
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http://cseng.aw.com/book/0,3828,0201633922,00.html</a></p>
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<p>This is a very readable explanation of threads and how to use them. Many
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of the insights given apply to all multithreaded programming, not just
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POSIX Threads.</p>
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<td width="102" valign="top" align="left"><b>[<a name=
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"Hoare-74">Hoare 74</a>]</b></td>
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<p>C.A.R Hoare, <cite>Monitors: An Operating System Structuring Concept</cite>,
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Communications of the ACM, Vol. 17, No. 10. October 1974, pp. 549-557
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<a href=
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"http://www.acm.org/classics/feb96/"> http://www.acm.org/classics/feb96/</a></p>
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<p>Hoare and Brinch Hansen's work on Monitors is the basis for reliable
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multithreading patterns. This is one of the most often referenced papers
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in all of computer science, and with good reason.</p>
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"ISO-98">ISO 98</a>]</b></td>
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<p>ISO/IEC 14882:1998(E) <cite>Programming Language C++</cite> <a href="http://www.ansi.org">
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http://www.ansi.org</a></p>
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<p>This is the official C++ Standards document. Available from the ANSI
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(American National Standards Institute) Electronic Standards Store.</p>
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<td width="102" valign="top" align="left"><b>[<a name=
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<td width="645"> Charles E McDowell, David P. Helmbold, <cite>Debugging Concurrent
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Programs</cite>, ACM Computing Surveys, Vol. 21, No. 2, December, 1989.
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<a href=
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"http://www.acm.org/pubs/citations/journals/surveys/1989-21-4/p593-mcdowell/">
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http://www.acm.org/pubs/citations/journals/surveys/1989-21-4/p593-mcdowell/</a>
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<p>Identifies many of the unique failure modes and debugging difficulties
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associated with concurrent programs.</p>
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<td width="102" valign="top" align="left"><b>[<a name=
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<p>Douglas C. Schmidt and Irfan Pyarali, <cite>Strategies for Implementing
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POSIX Condition Variables on Win32</cite>, Department of Computer Science,
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Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri. <a href=
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"http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/win32-cv-1.html"> http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/win32-cv-1.html</a></p>
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<p>Rationale for understanding Boost.Threads condition variables. Note that
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Alexander Terekhov found some bugs in the implementation given in this
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article, so pthreads-win32 and Boost.Threads are even more complicated
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yet.</p>
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<td width="102" valign="top" align="left"><b>[<a name=
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<p>Douglas C. Schmidt, Michael Stal, Hans Rohnert and Frank Buschmann, <cite>Pattern-Oriented
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Software Architecture Volume 2 - Patterns for Concurrent and Networked
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Objects</cite>, Wiley 2000, ISBN 0-471-60695-2 <a href=
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"http://www.wiley.com/Corporate/Website/Objects/Products/0,9049,104671,00.html">
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http://www.wiley.com/Corporate/Website/Objects/Products/0,9049,104671,00.html</a></p>
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<p>This is a very good explanation of how to apply several patterns useful
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for concurrent programming. Among the patterns documented is the Monitor
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Pattern mentioned frequently in the <b>Boost.Threads</b> documentation.</p>
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<td width="102" valign="top" align="left"><b>[<a name=
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<td width="645"> Bjarne Stroustrup, <cite>The C++ Programming Language</cite>,
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Special Edition, Addison-Wesley 2000, ISBN 0-201-70073-5 <a href=
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"http://cseng.aw.com/book/0,3828,0201700735,00.html"> http://cseng.aw.com/book/0,3828,0201700735,00.html</a>
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<p>The first book a C++ programmer should own. Note that the 3rd edition
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(and subsequent editions like the Special Edition) has been rewritten
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to cover the ISO standard language and library.</p>
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<p><i>© Copyright <a href="mailto:wekempf@cox.net">William E. Kempf</a> and
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