Thread Safety in C

Question

imagine I write a library in C. Further, imagine this library to be used from a multi-threaded environment. How do I make it thread-safe? More specific: How do

Answer 1

It is a misconception that the pthreads library doesn't work on Windows. Check out sourceforge.net. I would recommend pthreads because it is cross-platform and its mutexes are way faster than e.g. the Windows builtin mutexes.