[c++-pthreads] Restating the Jason model

[Jason Merrill]

On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 08:04:06 -0500, Dave Butenhof <David.Butenhof at hp.com> wrote:

>>Jason Merrill wrote:

>>>There's no way to use the same rules for both, since we can't re-assert
>>>deferred exit.

> It's just as easy to re-assert exit as cancel; instead of calling
> pthread_cancel() on the current thread when the cancel exception is
> destroyed, you call pthread_exit() when the exit exception is
> destroyed. You'd need to retain the original exit status (void*) value,
> but there's no reason that can't be part of the exit exception object.

Good point.  I like that better than terminate().

Jason