From: Lionel Bouton <lionel-subscription@...>
Date: 2007-06-30T04:56:36+09:00
Subject: Re: Threads issue.

Marcin Tyman wrote:
> Lionel,
> It looks like the issue is in Thread#run which doesn't guarantee 
> starting myThread before Thread#join. If i.e. myThread.pass is commented 
> out and any time consuming loop

In the primary Thread I suppose?

>  is included before myThread.run 
> everything works fine (without Thread#pass).
>
>   

Which means you let myThread stop before running  myThread.run, doesn't it?

Does the rubydoc example for Thread.stop:

a = Thread.new { print "a"; Thread.stop; print "c" }
Thread.pass
print "b"
a.run
a.join


at least outputs 'abc' for you ?

Lionel