[fpc-pascal] Feature announcement: Extension of TThread's interface
Marco van de Voort
marcov at stack.nl
Thu Dec 27 21:50:02 CET 2012
In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said:
> > The methods NameThreadForDebugging need to be
> > implemented for those platforms that support it.
>
> Is this platform API functionality eg: Win32 or Linux kernel (from your
> comment, I assume so), or is it debugger functionality (eg: DWARF info)
> that needs to be extended.
Afaik on Windows it is a possibility for a program to name its threads via a
winapi call, for which debuggers can register themselves.
Hard to imitate without a OS supported debugger api.
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