create thread - passing arguments

Question

I am attempting on creating multiple threads that each thread calculates a prime. I am trying to pass a second argument to a function using thread create. It keeps throwing up e

Answer 1

In case of std::thread, the user can pass arguments to the thread function in the following method

std::thread(funcName,arg1,arg2);

for instance,

//for a thread function, 
void threadFunction(int x,int y){
   std::cout << x << y << std::endl;
}

// u can pass x and y values as below
std::thread mTimerThread;
mTimerThread = std::thread(threadFunction,1,12);