[omniORB] omnithread creation

[Stefan Seefeld]

Ben Miller wrote:

>This is C++ related and as such is nothing to do with omniORB or
>CORBA.  Briefly, the reason it will not compile with a non-static
>member function of a class is that this function will expect the
>'this' pointer to be passed in as the first parameter to it.
>
strictly speaking using a static method isn't 'correct' either, as C++ 
and C don't necessarily
have the same linkage. gcc happens to accept it, but it's not portable. 
The right thing to do
is to use an 'extern "C" ' function to pass to the thread creator.

Regards,    Stefan