From: Dossy <dossy@...>
Date: 2002-05-30T22:13:49+09:00
Subject: Re: Thread id?

On 2002.05.30, Morris, Chris <chris.morris@snelling.com> wrote:
>   for page in pages
>     threads << Thread.new(page) { |myPage|
>   
>       h = Net::HTTP.new(myPage, 80)
>       puts "Fetching: #{myPage}"
>       resp, data = h.get('/', nil )
>       puts "Got #{myPage}:  #{resp.message} #{id.to_s}"
>     }
>   end
>   
> Why does each thread output the same id value?

Because id.to_s is returning you the id of self.id, which is
the object creating the threads.

If you want the ID of the Thread object, you need to send
a message to the thread object:

>       puts "Got #{myPage}:  #{resp.message} #{Thread.current.id.to_s}"

HTH,

-- Dossy

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