What is the C++ Thread Library?

Can you explain what the C++ Thread Library is?

The C++ Thread Library provides a set of classes and functions to manage threads, enabling concurrent execution.

What are some key features of the C++ Thread Library?

Key features include thread creation, synchronization mechanisms like mutexes, and condition variables for communication.

How do I create a thread using this library?

You can create a thread using the std::thread class. Just pass a function or callable object to its constructor.

Can you give me a simple example of using threads in C++?

Sure! Here's a basic example:

#include <iostream>
#include <thread>

void hello() {
    std::cout << "Hello from thread!" << std::endl;
}

int main() {
    std::thread t(hello);
    t.join(); // Wait for the thread to finish
    return 0;
}