From: Jacob Fugal <lukfugl@...>
Date: 2006-07-11T05:01:04+09:00
Subject: Re: getting a thread id

On 7/10/06, Erich Lin <dmatrix00d@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a way to get the thread id of a thread without passing around
> the thread object?  I would like to do this because I would like to
> pass the thread id of a thread I created as a parameter in a rails
> application.

You can get the current Thread object via Thread.current. You can then
use the object's id as the "thread id". E.g.:

  my_thread_id = Thread.current.object_id

Jacob Fugal