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 // Licence:     wxWindows licence
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-#if defined(__GNUG__) && !defined(NO_GCC_PRAGMA)
-    #pragma implementation "thread.h"
-#endif
-
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // headers
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
     #pragma hdrstop
 #endif
 
+#if wxUSE_THREADS
+
+#include "wx/thread.h"
+
 #ifndef WX_PRECOMP
     #include "wx/intl.h"
     #include "wx/app.h"
+    #include "wx/module.h"
 #endif
 
-#if wxUSE_THREADS
-
 #include "wx/apptrait.h"
+#include "wx/scopeguard.h"
 
 #include "wx/msw/private.h"
 #include "wx/msw/missing.h"
+#include "wx/msw/seh.h"
 
-#include "wx/module.h"
-#include "wx/thread.h"
+#include "wx/except.h"
+
+#include "wx/dynlib.h"
 
 // must have this symbol defined to get _beginthread/_endthread declarations
 #ifndef _MT
@@ -62,7 +64,7 @@
 #if defined(__VISUALC__) || \
     (defined(__BORLANDC__) && (__BORLANDC__ >= 0x500)) || \
     (defined(__GNUG__) && defined(__MSVCRT__)) || \
-    defined(__WATCOMC__) || defined(__MWERKS__)
+    defined(__WATCOMC__)
 
 #ifndef __WXWINCE__
     #undef wxUSE_BEGIN_THREAD
@@ -75,7 +77,8 @@
     // this is where _beginthreadex() is declared
     #include <process.h>
 
-    // the return type of the thread function entry point
+    // the return type of the thread function entry point: notice that this
+    // type can't hold a pointer under Win64
     typedef unsigned THREAD_RETVAL;
 
     // the calling convention of the thread function entry point
@@ -86,6 +89,8 @@
     #define THREAD_CALLCONV WINAPI
 #endif
 
+static const THREAD_RETVAL THREAD_ERROR_EXIT = (THREAD_RETVAL)-1;
+
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // constants
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -110,7 +115,7 @@ static DWORD gs_tlsThisThread = 0xFFFFFFFF;
 
 // id of the main thread - the one which can call GUI functions without first
 // calling wxMutexGuiEnter()
-static DWORD gs_idMainThread = 0;
+wxThreadIdType wxThread::ms_idMainThread = 0;
 
 // if it's false, some secondary thread is holding the GUI lock
 static bool gs_bGuiOwnedByMainThread = true;
@@ -142,7 +147,7 @@ static bool gs_waitingForThread = false;
 // wxCriticalSection
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-wxCriticalSection::wxCriticalSection()
+wxCriticalSection::wxCriticalSection( wxCriticalSectionType WXUNUSED(critSecType) )
 {
     wxCOMPILE_TIME_ASSERT( sizeof(CRITICAL_SECTION) <= sizeof(wxCritSectBuffer),
                            wxCriticalSectionBufferTooSmall );
@@ -160,6 +165,25 @@ void wxCriticalSection::Enter()
     ::EnterCriticalSection((CRITICAL_SECTION *)m_buffer);
 }
 
+bool wxCriticalSection::TryEnter()
+{
+#if wxUSE_DYNLIB_CLASS
+    typedef BOOL
+      (WINAPI *TryEnterCriticalSection_t)(LPCRITICAL_SECTION lpCriticalSection);
+
+    static TryEnterCriticalSection_t
+        pfnTryEnterCriticalSection = (TryEnterCriticalSection_t)
+            wxDynamicLibrary(wxT("kernel32.dll")).
+                GetSymbol(wxT("TryEnterCriticalSection"));
+
+    return pfnTryEnterCriticalSection
+            ? (*pfnTryEnterCriticalSection)((CRITICAL_SECTION *)m_buffer) != 0
+            : false;
+#else
+    return false;
+#endif
+}
+
 void wxCriticalSection::Leave()
 {
     ::LeaveCriticalSection((CRITICAL_SECTION *)m_buffer);
@@ -178,7 +202,8 @@ public:
     bool IsOk() const { return m_mutex != NULL; }
 
     wxMutexError Lock() { return LockTimeout(INFINITE); }
-    wxMutexError TryLock() { return LockTimeout(0); }
+    wxMutexError Lock(unsigned long ms) { return LockTimeout(ms); }
+    wxMutexError TryLock();
     wxMutexError Unlock();
 
 private:
@@ -186,24 +211,31 @@ private:
 
     HANDLE m_mutex;
 
-    DECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxMutexInternal)
+    unsigned long m_owningThread;
+    wxMutexType m_type;
+
+    wxDECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxMutexInternal);
 };
 
 // all mutexes are recursive under Win32 so we don't use mutexType
-wxMutexInternal::wxMutexInternal(wxMutexType WXUNUSED(mutexType))
+wxMutexInternal::wxMutexInternal(wxMutexType mutexType)
 {
     // create a nameless (hence intra process and always private) mutex
     m_mutex = ::CreateMutex
                 (
                     NULL,       // default secutiry attributes
-                    false,      // not initially locked
+                    FALSE,      // not initially locked
                     NULL        // no name
                 );
 
+    m_type = mutexType;
+    m_owningThread = 0;
+
     if ( !m_mutex )
     {
-        wxLogLastError(_T("CreateMutex()"));
+        wxLogLastError(wxT("CreateMutex()"));
     }
+
 }
 
 wxMutexInternal::~wxMutexInternal()
@@ -212,51 +244,73 @@ wxMutexInternal::~wxMutexInternal()
     {
         if ( !::CloseHandle(m_mutex) )
         {
-            wxLogLastError(_T("CloseHandle(mutex)"));
+            wxLogLastError(wxT("CloseHandle(mutex)"));
         }
     }
 }
 
+wxMutexError wxMutexInternal::TryLock()
+{
+    const wxMutexError rc = LockTimeout(0);
+
+    // we have a special return code for timeout in this case
+    return rc == wxMUTEX_TIMEOUT ? wxMUTEX_BUSY : rc;
+}
+
 wxMutexError wxMutexInternal::LockTimeout(DWORD milliseconds)
 {
-    DWORD rc = ::WaitForSingleObject(m_mutex, milliseconds);
-    if ( rc == WAIT_ABANDONED )
+    if (m_type == wxMUTEX_DEFAULT)
     {
-        // the previous caller died without releasing the mutex, but now we can
-        // really lock it
-        wxLogDebug(_T("WaitForSingleObject() returned WAIT_ABANDONED"));
-
-        // use 0 timeout, normally we should always get it
-        rc = ::WaitForSingleObject(m_mutex, 0);
+        // Don't allow recursive
+        if (m_owningThread != 0)
+        {
+            if (m_owningThread == wxThread::GetCurrentId())
+                return wxMUTEX_DEAD_LOCK;
+        }
     }
 
+    DWORD rc = ::WaitForSingleObject(m_mutex, milliseconds);
     switch ( rc )
     {
+        case WAIT_ABANDONED:
+            // the previous caller died without releasing the mutex, so even
+            // though we did get it, log a message about this
+            wxLogDebug(wxT("WaitForSingleObject() returned WAIT_ABANDONED"));
+            // fall through
+
         case WAIT_OBJECT_0:
             // ok
             break;
 
         case WAIT_TIMEOUT:
-            return wxMUTEX_BUSY;
+            return wxMUTEX_TIMEOUT;
 
-        case WAIT_ABANDONED:        // checked for above
         default:
             wxFAIL_MSG(wxT("impossible return value in wxMutex::Lock"));
             // fall through
 
         case WAIT_FAILED:
-            wxLogLastError(_T("WaitForSingleObject(mutex)"));
+            wxLogLastError(wxT("WaitForSingleObject(mutex)"));
             return wxMUTEX_MISC_ERROR;
     }
 
+    if (m_type == wxMUTEX_DEFAULT)
+    {
+        // required for checking recursiveness
+        m_owningThread = wxThread::GetCurrentId();
+    }
+
     return wxMUTEX_NO_ERROR;
 }
 
 wxMutexError wxMutexInternal::Unlock()
 {
+    // required for checking recursiveness
+    m_owningThread = 0;
+
     if ( !::ReleaseMutex(m_mutex) )
     {
-        wxLogLastError(_T("ReleaseMutex()"));
+        wxLogLastError(wxT("ReleaseMutex()"));
 
         return wxMUTEX_MISC_ERROR;
     }
@@ -295,12 +349,12 @@ public:
 private:
     HANDLE m_semaphore;
 
-    DECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxSemaphoreInternal)
+    wxDECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxSemaphoreInternal);
 };
 
 wxSemaphoreInternal::wxSemaphoreInternal(int initialcount, int maxcount)
 {
-#ifndef __WXWINCE__
+#if !defined(_WIN32_WCE) || (_WIN32_WCE >= 300)
     if ( maxcount == 0 )
     {
         // make it practically infinite
@@ -317,7 +371,7 @@ wxSemaphoreInternal::wxSemaphoreInternal(int initialcount, int maxcount)
 #endif
     if ( !m_semaphore )
     {
-        wxLogLastError(_T("CreateSemaphore()"));
+        wxLogLastError(wxT("CreateSemaphore()"));
     }
 }
 
@@ -327,7 +381,7 @@ wxSemaphoreInternal::~wxSemaphoreInternal()
     {
         if ( !::CloseHandle(m_semaphore) )
         {
-            wxLogLastError(_T("CloseHandle(semaphore)"));
+            wxLogLastError(wxT("CloseHandle(semaphore)"));
         }
     }
 }
@@ -345,7 +399,7 @@ wxSemaError wxSemaphoreInternal::WaitTimeout(unsigned long milliseconds)
            return wxSEMA_TIMEOUT;
 
         default:
-            wxLogLastError(_T("WaitForSingleObject(semaphore)"));
+            wxLogLastError(wxT("WaitForSingleObject(semaphore)"));
     }
 
     return wxSEMA_MISC_ERROR;
@@ -353,16 +407,24 @@ wxSemaError wxSemaphoreInternal::WaitTimeout(unsigned long milliseconds)
 
 wxSemaError wxSemaphoreInternal::Post()
 {
-#ifndef __WXWINCE__
+#if !defined(_WIN32_WCE) || (_WIN32_WCE >= 300)
     if ( !::ReleaseSemaphore(m_semaphore, 1, NULL /* ptr to previous count */) )
-#endif
     {
-        wxLogLastError(_T("ReleaseSemaphore"));
-
-        return wxSEMA_MISC_ERROR;
+        if ( GetLastError() == ERROR_TOO_MANY_POSTS )
+        {
+            return wxSEMA_OVERFLOW;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            wxLogLastError(wxT("ReleaseSemaphore"));
+            return wxSEMA_MISC_ERROR;
+        }
     }
 
     return wxSEMA_NO_ERROR;
+#else
+    return wxSEMA_MISC_ERROR;
+#endif
 }
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -380,7 +442,7 @@ public:
         m_thread = thread;
         m_hThread = 0;
         m_state = STATE_NEW;
-        m_priority = WXTHREAD_DEFAULT_PRIORITY;
+        m_priority = wxPRIORITY_DEFAULT;
         m_nRef = 1;
     }
 
@@ -409,6 +471,7 @@ public:
     // (politely, this is not Kill()!) to do it
     wxThreadError WaitForTerminate(wxCriticalSection& cs,
                                    wxThread::ExitCode *pRc,
+                                   wxThreadWait waitMode,
                                    wxThread *threadToDelete = NULL);
 
     // kill the thread unconditionally
@@ -431,9 +494,16 @@ public:
     HANDLE GetHandle() const { return m_hThread; }
     DWORD  GetId() const { return m_tid; }
 
-    // thread function
+    // the thread function forwarding to DoThreadStart
     static THREAD_RETVAL THREAD_CALLCONV WinThreadStart(void *thread);
 
+    // really start the thread (if it's not already dead)
+    static THREAD_RETVAL DoThreadStart(wxThread *thread);
+
+    // call OnExit() on the thread
+    static void DoThreadOnExit(wxThread *thread);
+
+
     void KeepAlive()
     {
         if ( m_thread->IsDetached() )
@@ -459,7 +529,7 @@ private:
     // reaches 0 we kill the owning wxThread -- and die ourselves with it
     LONG m_nRef;
 
-    DECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxThreadInternal)
+    wxDECLARE_NO_COPY_CLASS(wxThreadInternal);
 };
 
 // small class which keeps a thread alive during its lifetime
@@ -475,41 +545,83 @@ private:
     wxThreadInternal& m_thrImpl;
 };
 
+/* static */
+void wxThreadInternal::DoThreadOnExit(wxThread *thread)
+{
+    wxTRY
+    {
+        thread->OnExit();
+    }
+    wxCATCH_ALL( wxTheApp->OnUnhandledException(); )
+}
 
-THREAD_RETVAL THREAD_CALLCONV wxThreadInternal::WinThreadStart(void *param)
+/* static */
+THREAD_RETVAL wxThreadInternal::DoThreadStart(wxThread *thread)
 {
-    THREAD_RETVAL rc;
+    wxON_BLOCK_EXIT1(DoThreadOnExit, thread);
 
-    wxThread * const thread = (wxThread *)param;
+    THREAD_RETVAL rc = THREAD_ERROR_EXIT;
 
-    // first of all, check whether we hadn't been cancelled already and don't
-    // start the user code at all then
-    if ( thread->m_internal->GetState() == STATE_EXITED )
-    {
-        rc = (THREAD_RETVAL)-1;
-    }
-    else // do run thread
+    wxTRY
     {
         // store the thread object in the TLS
         if ( !::TlsSetValue(gs_tlsThisThread, thread) )
         {
-            wxLogSysError(_("Can not start thread: error writing TLS."));
+            wxLogSysError(_("Cannot start thread: error writing TLS."));
 
-            return (DWORD)-1;
+            return THREAD_ERROR_EXIT;
         }
 
-        rc = (THREAD_RETVAL)thread->Entry();
+        rc = wxPtrToUInt(thread->Entry());
+    }
+    wxCATCH_ALL( wxTheApp->OnUnhandledException(); )
 
-        // enter m_critsect before changing the thread state
-        wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(thread->m_critsect);
+    return rc;
+}
 
-        thread->m_internal->SetState(STATE_EXITED);
+/* static */
+THREAD_RETVAL THREAD_CALLCONV wxThreadInternal::WinThreadStart(void *param)
+{
+    THREAD_RETVAL rc = THREAD_ERROR_EXIT;
+
+    wxThread * const thread = (wxThread *)param;
+
+    // each thread has its own SEH translator so install our own a.s.a.p.
+    DisableAutomaticSETranslator();
+
+    // NB: Notice that we can't use wxCriticalSectionLocker in this function as
+    //     we use SEH and it's incompatible with C++ object dtors.
+
+    // first of all, check whether we hadn't been cancelled already and don't
+    // start the user code at all then
+    thread->m_critsect.Enter();
+    const bool hasExited = thread->m_internal->GetState() == STATE_EXITED;
+    thread->m_critsect.Leave();
+
+    // run the thread function itself inside a SEH try/except block
+    wxSEH_TRY
+    {
+        if ( hasExited )
+            DoThreadOnExit(thread);
+        else
+            rc = DoThreadStart(thread);
     }
+    wxSEH_HANDLE(THREAD_ERROR_EXIT)
 
-    thread->OnExit();
+
+    // save IsDetached because thread object can be deleted by joinable
+    // threads after state is changed to STATE_EXITED.
+    const bool isDetached = thread->IsDetached();
+    if ( !hasExited )
+    {
+        thread->m_critsect.Enter();
+        thread->m_internal->SetState(STATE_EXITED);
+        thread->m_critsect.Leave();
+    }
 
     // the thread may delete itself now if it wants, we don't need it any more
-    thread->m_internal->LetDie();
+    if ( isDetached )
+        thread->m_internal->LetDie();
 
     return rc;
 }
@@ -518,7 +630,7 @@ void wxThreadInternal::SetPriority(unsigned int priority)
 {
     m_priority = priority;
 
-    // translate wxWindows priority to the Windows one
+    // translate wxWidgets priority to the Windows one
     int win_priority;
     if (m_priority <= 20)
         win_priority = THREAD_PRIORITY_LOWEST;
@@ -545,7 +657,7 @@ void wxThreadInternal::SetPriority(unsigned int priority)
 bool wxThreadInternal::Create(wxThread *thread, unsigned int stackSize)
 {
     wxASSERT_MSG( m_state == STATE_NEW && !m_hThread,
-                    _T("Create()ing thread twice?") );
+                    wxT("Create()ing thread twice?") );
 
     // for compilers which have it, we should use C RTL function for thread
     // creation instead of Win32 API one because otherwise we will have memory
@@ -587,7 +699,7 @@ bool wxThreadInternal::Create(wxThread *thread, unsigned int stackSize)
         return false;
     }
 
-    if ( m_priority != WXTHREAD_DEFAULT_PRIORITY )
+    if ( m_priority != wxPRIORITY_DEFAULT )
     {
         SetPriority(m_priority);
     }
@@ -597,7 +709,9 @@ bool wxThreadInternal::Create(wxThread *thread, unsigned int stackSize)
 
 wxThreadError wxThreadInternal::Kill()
 {
-    if ( !::TerminateThread(m_hThread, (DWORD)-1) )
+    m_thread->OnKill();
+
+    if ( !::TerminateThread(m_hThread, THREAD_ERROR_EXIT) )
     {
         wxLogSysError(_("Couldn't terminate thread"));
 
@@ -612,6 +726,7 @@ wxThreadError wxThreadInternal::Kill()
 wxThreadError
 wxThreadInternal::WaitForTerminate(wxCriticalSection& cs,
                                    wxThread::ExitCode *pRc,
+                                   wxThreadWait waitMode,
                                    wxThread *threadToDelete)
 {
     // prevent the thread C++ object from disappearing as long as we are using
@@ -623,16 +738,13 @@ wxThreadInternal::WaitForTerminate(wxCriticalSection& cs,
     // from Wait()) or ask it to terminate (when called from Delete())
     bool shouldDelete = threadToDelete != NULL;
 
-    wxThread::ExitCode rc = 0;
-
-    // Delete() is always safe to call, so consider all possible states
+    DWORD rc = 0;
 
-    // we might need to resume the thread, but we might also not need to cancel
-    // it if it doesn't run yet
-    bool shouldResume = false,
-         isRunning = false;
+    // we might need to resume the thread if it's currently stopped
+    bool shouldResume = false;
 
-    // check if the thread already started to run
+    // as Delete() (which calls us) is always safe to call we need to consider
+    // all possible states
     {
         wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(cs);
 
@@ -645,20 +757,17 @@ wxThreadInternal::WaitForTerminate(wxCriticalSection& cs,
                 // to let it run
                 m_state = STATE_EXITED;
 
-                Resume();   // it knows about STATE_EXITED special case
-
+                // we must call Resume() as the thread hasn't been initially
+                // resumed yet (and as Resume() it knows about STATE_EXITED
+                // special case, it won't touch it and WinThreadStart() will
+                // just exit immediately)
+                shouldResume = true;
                 shouldDelete = false;
             }
-
-            isRunning = true;
-
-            // shouldResume is correctly set to false here
-        }
-        else if ( m_state == STATE_EXITED )
-        {
-            return wxTHREAD_NOT_RUNNING;
+            //else: shouldResume is correctly set to false here, wait until
+            //      someone else runs the thread and it finishes
         }
-        else // running (but maybe paused or cancelled)
+        else // running, paused, cancelled or even exited
         {
             shouldResume = m_state == STATE_PAUSED;
         }
@@ -668,126 +777,127 @@ wxThreadInternal::WaitForTerminate(wxCriticalSection& cs,
     if ( shouldResume )
         Resume();
 
-    // is it still running?
-    if ( isRunning || m_state == STATE_RUNNING )
+    // ask the thread to terminate
+    if ( shouldDelete )
+    {
+        wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(cs);
+
+        Cancel();
+    }
+
+    if ( threadToDelete )
+        threadToDelete->OnDelete();
+
+    // now wait for thread to finish
+    if ( wxThread::IsMain() )
+    {
+        // set flag for wxIsWaitingForThread()
+        gs_waitingForThread = true;
+    }
+
+    // we can't just wait for the thread to terminate because it might be
+    // calling some GUI functions and so it will never terminate before we
+    // process the Windows messages that result from these functions
+    // (note that even in console applications we might have to process
+    // messages if we use wxExecute() or timers or ...)
+    DWORD result wxDUMMY_INITIALIZE(0);
+    do
     {
         if ( wxThread::IsMain() )
         {
-            // set flag for wxIsWaitingForThread()
-            gs_waitingForThread = true;
+            // give the thread we're waiting for chance to do the GUI call
+            // it might be in
+            if ( (gs_nWaitingForGui > 0) && wxGuiOwnedByMainThread() )
+            {
+                wxMutexGuiLeave();
+            }
         }
 
-        // ask the thread to terminate
-        if ( shouldDelete )
+        wxAppTraits *traits = wxTheApp ? wxTheApp->GetTraits() : NULL;
+        if ( traits )
         {
-            wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(cs);
-
-            Cancel();
+            result = traits->WaitForThread(m_hThread, waitMode);
+        }
+        else // can't wait for the thread
+        {
+            // so kill it below
+            result = 0xFFFFFFFF;
         }
 
-        // we can't just wait for the thread to terminate because it might be
-        // calling some GUI functions and so it will never terminate before we
-        // process the Windows messages that result from these functions
-        // (note that even in console applications we might have to process
-        // messages if we use wxExecute() or timers or ...)
-        DWORD result = 0;       // suppress warnings from broken compilers
-        do
+        switch ( result )
         {
-            if ( wxThread::IsMain() )
-            {
-                // give the thread we're waiting for chance to do the GUI call
-                // it might be in
-                if ( (gs_nWaitingForGui > 0) && wxGuiOwnedByMainThread() )
-                {
-                    wxMutexGuiLeave();
-                }
-            }
+            case 0xFFFFFFFF:
+                // error
+                wxLogSysError(_("Cannot wait for thread termination"));
+                Kill();
+                return wxTHREAD_KILLED;
+
+            case WAIT_OBJECT_0:
+                // thread we're waiting for terminated
+                break;
 
-            result = ::MsgWaitForMultipleObjects
-                     (
-                       1,              // number of objects to wait for
-                       &m_hThread,     // the objects
-                       false,          // don't wait for all objects
-                       INFINITE,       // no timeout
-                       QS_ALLINPUT |   // return as soon as there are any events
-                       QS_ALLPOSTMESSAGE
-                     );
-
-            switch ( result )
-            {
-                case 0xFFFFFFFF:
-                    // error
-                    wxLogSysError(_("Can not wait for thread termination"));
-                    Kill();
-                    return wxTHREAD_KILLED;
-
-                case WAIT_OBJECT_0:
-                    // thread we're waiting for terminated
-                    break;
-
-                case WAIT_OBJECT_0 + 1:
-                    // new message arrived, process it -- but only if we're the
-                    // main thread as we don't support processing messages in
-                    // the other ones
-                    //
-                    // NB: we still must include QS_ALLINPUT even when waiting
-                    //     in a secondary thread because if it had created some
-                    //     window somehow (possible not even using wxWindows)
-                    //     the system might dead lock then
-                    if ( wxThread::IsMain() )
+            case WAIT_OBJECT_0 + 1:
+                // new message arrived, process it -- but only if we're the
+                // main thread as we don't support processing messages in
+                // the other ones
+                //
+                // NB: we still must include QS_ALLINPUT even when waiting
+                //     in a secondary thread because if it had created some
+                //     window somehow (possible not even using wxWidgets)
+                //     the system might dead lock then
+                if ( wxThread::IsMain() )
+                {
+                    if ( traits && !traits->DoMessageFromThreadWait() )
                     {
-                        // it looks that sometimes WAIT_OBJECT_0 + 1 is
-                        // returned but there are no messages in the thread
-                        // queue -- prevent DoMessageFromThreadWait() from
-                        // blocking inside ::GetMessage() forever in this case
-                        ::PostMessage(NULL, WM_NULL, 0, 0);
-
-                        wxAppTraits *traits = wxTheApp ? wxTheApp->GetTraits()
-                                                       : NULL;
-
-                        if ( traits && !traits->DoMessageFromThreadWait() )
-                        {
-                            // WM_QUIT received: kill the thread
-                            Kill();
-
-                            return wxTHREAD_KILLED;
-                        }
-                    }
-                    break;
+                        // WM_QUIT received: kill the thread
+                        Kill();
 
-                default:
-                    wxFAIL_MSG(wxT("unexpected result of MsgWaitForMultipleObject"));
-            }
-        } while ( result != WAIT_OBJECT_0 );
+                        return wxTHREAD_KILLED;
+                    }
+                }
+                break;
 
-        if ( wxThread::IsMain() )
-        {
-            gs_waitingForThread = false;
+            default:
+                wxFAIL_MSG(wxT("unexpected result of MsgWaitForMultipleObject"));
         }
+    } while ( result != WAIT_OBJECT_0 );
+
+    if ( wxThread::IsMain() )
+    {
+        gs_waitingForThread = false;
     }
 
+
     // although the thread might be already in the EXITED state it might not
     // have terminated yet and so we are not sure that it has actually
     // terminated if the "if" above hadn't been taken
-    do
+    for ( ;; )
     {
-        if ( !::GetExitCodeThread(m_hThread, (LPDWORD)&rc) )
+        if ( !::GetExitCodeThread(m_hThread, &rc) )
         {
             wxLogLastError(wxT("GetExitCodeThread"));
 
-            rc = (wxThread::ExitCode)-1;
+            rc = THREAD_ERROR_EXIT;
+
+            break;
         }
-    } while ( (DWORD)rc == STILL_ACTIVE );
+
+        if ( rc != STILL_ACTIVE )
+            break;
+
+        // give the other thread some time to terminate, otherwise we may be
+        // starving it
+        ::Sleep(1);
+    }
 
     if ( pRc )
-        *pRc = rc;
+        *pRc = wxUIntToPtr(rc);
 
     // we don't need the thread handle any more in any case
     Free();
 
 
-    return rc == (wxThread::ExitCode)-1 ? wxTHREAD_MISC_ERROR
-                                        : wxTHREAD_NO_ERROR;
+    return rc == THREAD_ERROR_EXIT ? wxTHREAD_MISC_ERROR : wxTHREAD_NO_ERROR;
 }
 
 bool wxThreadInternal::Suspend()
@@ -795,7 +905,8 @@ bool wxThreadInternal::Suspend()
     DWORD nSuspendCount = ::SuspendThread(m_hThread);
     if ( nSuspendCount == (DWORD)-1 )
     {
-        wxLogSysError(_("Can not suspend thread %x"), m_hThread);
+        wxLogSysError(_("Cannot suspend thread %lx"),
+                      static_cast<unsigned long>(wxPtrToUInt(m_hThread)));
 
         return false;
     }
@@ -810,14 +921,15 @@ bool wxThreadInternal::Resume()
     DWORD nSuspendCount = ::ResumeThread(m_hThread);
     if ( nSuspendCount == (DWORD)-1 )
     {
-        wxLogSysError(_("Can not resume thread %x"), m_hThread);
+        wxLogSysError(_("Cannot resume thread %lx"),
+                      static_cast<unsigned long>(wxPtrToUInt(m_hThread)));
 
         return false;
     }
 
     // don't change the state from STATE_EXITED because it's special and means
     // we are going to terminate without running any user code - if we did it,
-    // the codei n Delete() wouldn't work
+    // the code in WaitForTerminate() wouldn't work
     if ( m_state != STATE_EXITED )
     {
         m_state = STATE_RUNNING;
@@ -844,11 +956,6 @@ wxThread *wxThread::This()
     return thread;
 }
 
-bool wxThread::IsMain()
-{
-    return ::GetCurrentThreadId() == gs_idMainThread;
-}
-
 void wxThread::Yield()
 {
     // 0 argument to Sleep() is special and means to just give away the rest of
@@ -856,11 +963,6 @@ void wxThread::Yield()
     ::Sleep(0);
 }
 
-void wxThread::Sleep(unsigned long milliseconds)
-{
-    ::Sleep(milliseconds);
-}
-
 int wxThread::GetCPUCount()
 {
     SYSTEM_INFO si;
@@ -874,10 +976,12 @@ unsigned long wxThread::GetCurrentId()
     return (unsigned long)::GetCurrentThreadId();
 }
 
-bool wxThread::SetConcurrency(size_t level)
+bool wxThread::SetConcurrency(size_t WXUNUSED_IN_WINCE(level))
 {
-#ifndef __WXWINCE__
-    wxASSERT_MSG( IsMain(), _T("should only be called from the main thread") );
+#ifdef __WXWINCE__
+    return false;
+#else
+    wxASSERT_MSG( IsMain(), wxT("should only be called from the main thread") );
 
     // ok only for the default one
     if ( level == 0 )
@@ -885,10 +989,10 @@ bool wxThread::SetConcurrency(size_t level)
 
     // get system affinity mask first
     HANDLE hProcess = ::GetCurrentProcess();
-    DWORD dwProcMask, dwSysMask;
+    DWORD_PTR dwProcMask, dwSysMask;
     if ( ::GetProcessAffinityMask(hProcess, &dwProcMask, &dwSysMask) == 0 )
     {
-        wxLogLastError(_T("GetProcessAffinityMask"));
+        wxLogLastError(wxT("GetProcessAffinityMask"));
 
         return false;
     }
@@ -913,7 +1017,7 @@ bool wxThread::SetConcurrency(size_t level)
             dwProcMask |= bit;
 
             // another process added
-            if ( !--level )
+            if ( --level == 0 )
             {
                 // and that's enough
                 break;
@@ -927,7 +1031,7 @@ bool wxThread::SetConcurrency(size_t level)
     // could we set all bits?
     if ( level != 0 )
     {
-        wxLogDebug(_T("bad level %u in wxThread::SetConcurrency()"), level);
+        wxLogDebug(wxT("bad level %u in wxThread::SetConcurrency()"), level);
 
         return false;
     }
@@ -935,14 +1039,14 @@ bool wxThread::SetConcurrency(size_t level)
     // set it: we can't link to SetProcessAffinityMask() because it doesn't
     // exist in Win9x, use RT binding instead
 
-    typedef BOOL (*SETPROCESSAFFINITYMASK)(HANDLE, DWORD);
+    typedef BOOL (WINAPI *SETPROCESSAFFINITYMASK)(HANDLE, DWORD_PTR);
 
     // can use static var because we're always in the main thread here
     static SETPROCESSAFFINITYMASK pfnSetProcessAffinityMask = NULL;
 
     if ( !pfnSetProcessAffinityMask )
     {
-        HMODULE hModKernel = ::LoadLibrary(_T("kernel32"));
+        HMODULE hModKernel = ::LoadLibrary(wxT("kernel32"));
         if ( hModKernel )
         {
             pfnSetProcessAffinityMask = (SETPROCESSAFFINITYMASK)
@@ -951,7 +1055,7 @@ bool wxThread::SetConcurrency(size_t level)
 
         // we've discovered a MT version of Win9x!
         wxASSERT_MSG( pfnSetProcessAffinityMask,
-                      _T("this system has several CPUs but no SetProcessAffinityMask function?") );
+                      wxT("this system has several CPUs but no SetProcessAffinityMask function?") );
     }
 
     if ( !pfnSetProcessAffinityMask )
@@ -962,12 +1066,13 @@ bool wxThread::SetConcurrency(size_t level)
 
     if ( pfnSetProcessAffinityMask(hProcess, dwProcMask) == 0 )
     {
-        wxLogLastError(_T("SetProcessAffinityMask"));
+        wxLogLastError(wxT("SetProcessAffinityMask"));
 
         return false;
     }
-#endif
+
     return true;
+#endif // __WXWINCE__/!__WXWINCE__
 }
 
 // ctor and dtor
@@ -1002,12 +1107,17 @@ wxThreadError wxThread::Run()
 {
     wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(m_critsect);
 
-    if ( m_internal->GetState() != STATE_NEW )
+    // Create the thread if it wasn't created yet with an explicit
+    // Create() call:
+    if ( !m_internal->GetHandle() )
     {
-        // actually, it may be almost any state at all, not only STATE_RUNNING
-        return wxTHREAD_RUNNING;
+        if ( !m_internal->Create(this, 0) )
+            return wxTHREAD_NO_RESOURCE;
     }
 
+    wxCHECK_MSG( m_internal->GetState() == STATE_NEW, wxTHREAD_RUNNING,
+             wxT("thread may only be started once after Create()") );
+
     // the thread has just been created and is still suspended - let it run
     return Resume();
 }
@@ -1032,23 +1142,23 @@ wxThreadError wxThread::Resume()
 // stopping thread
 // ---------------
 
-wxThread::ExitCode wxThread::Wait()
+wxThread::ExitCode wxThread::Wait(wxThreadWait waitMode)
 {
+    ExitCode rc = wxUIntToPtr(THREAD_ERROR_EXIT);
+
     // although under Windows we can wait for any thread, it's an error to
     // wait for a detached one in wxWin API
-    wxCHECK_MSG( !IsDetached(), (ExitCode)-1,
-                 _T("wxThread::Wait(): can't wait for detached thread") );
-
-    ExitCode rc = (ExitCode)-1;
+    wxCHECK_MSG( !IsDetached(), rc,
+                 wxT("wxThread::Wait(): can't wait for detached thread") );
 
-    (void)m_internal->WaitForTerminate(m_critsect, &rc);
+    (void)m_internal->WaitForTerminate(m_critsect, &rc, waitMode);
 
     return rc;
 }
 
-wxThreadError wxThread::Delete(ExitCode *pRc)
+wxThreadError wxThread::Delete(ExitCode *pRc, wxThreadWait waitMode)
 {
-    return m_internal->WaitForTerminate(m_critsect, pRc, this);
+    return m_internal->WaitForTerminate(m_critsect, pRc, waitMode, this);
 }
 
 wxThreadError wxThread::Kill()
@@ -1074,6 +1184,8 @@ wxThreadError wxThread::Kill()
 
 void wxThread::Exit(ExitCode status)
 {
+    wxThreadInternal::DoThreadOnExit(this);
+
     m_internal->Free();
 
     if ( IsDetached() )
@@ -1088,7 +1200,7 @@ void wxThread::Exit(ExitCode status)
     }
 
 #ifdef wxUSE_BEGIN_THREAD
-    _endthreadex((unsigned)status);
+    _endthreadex(wxPtrToUInt(status));
 #else // !VC++
     ::ExitThread((DWORD)status);
 #endif // VC++/!VC++
@@ -1108,28 +1220,28 @@ void wxThread::SetPriority(unsigned int prio)
 
 unsigned int wxThread::GetPriority() const
 {
-    wxCriticalSectionLocker lock((wxCriticalSection &)m_critsect); // const_cast
+    wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(const_cast<wxCriticalSection &>(m_critsect));
 
     return m_internal->GetPriority();
 }
 
 unsigned long wxThread::GetId() const
 {
-    wxCriticalSectionLocker lock((wxCriticalSection &)m_critsect); // const_cast
+    wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(const_cast<wxCriticalSection &>(m_critsect));
 
     return (unsigned long)m_internal->GetId();
 }
 
 bool wxThread::IsRunning() const
 {
-    wxCriticalSectionLocker lock((wxCriticalSection &)m_critsect); // const_cast
+    wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(const_cast<wxCriticalSection &>(m_critsect));
 
     return m_internal->GetState() == STATE_RUNNING;
 }
 
 bool wxThread::IsAlive() const
 {
-    wxCriticalSectionLocker lock((wxCriticalSection &)m_critsect); // const_cast
+    wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(const_cast<wxCriticalSection &>(m_critsect));
 
     return (m_internal->GetState() == STATE_RUNNING) ||
            (m_internal->GetState() == STATE_PAUSED);
@@ -1137,14 +1249,14 @@ bool wxThread::IsAlive() const
 
 bool wxThread::IsPaused() const
 {
-    wxCriticalSectionLocker lock((wxCriticalSection &)m_critsect); // const_cast
+    wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(const_cast<wxCriticalSection &>(m_critsect));
 
     return m_internal->GetState() == STATE_PAUSED;
 }
 
 bool wxThread::TestDestroy()
 {
-    wxCriticalSectionLocker lock((wxCriticalSection &)m_critsect); // const_cast
+    wxCriticalSectionLocker lock(const_cast<wxCriticalSection &>(m_critsect));
 
     return m_internal->GetState() == STATE_CANCELED;
 }
@@ -1186,7 +1298,7 @@ bool wxThreadModule::OnInit()
         ::TlsFree(gs_tlsThisThread);
         gs_tlsThisThread = 0xFFFFFFFF;
 
-        wxLogSysError(_("Thread module initialization failed: can not store value in thread local storage"));
+        wxLogSysError(_("Thread module initialization failed: cannot store value in thread local storage"));
 
         return false;
     }
@@ -1198,8 +1310,7 @@ bool wxThreadModule::OnInit()
 
     gs_critsectThreadDelete = new wxCriticalSection;
 
-    // no error return for GetCurrentThreadId()
-    gs_idMainThread = ::GetCurrentThreadId();
+    wxThread::ms_idMainThread = wxThread::GetCurrentId();
 
     return true;
 }
@@ -1211,18 +1322,15 @@ void wxThreadModule::OnExit()
         wxLogLastError(wxT("TlsFree failed."));
     }
 
-    delete gs_critsectThreadDelete;
-    gs_critsectThreadDelete = NULL;
+    wxDELETE(gs_critsectThreadDelete);
 
     if ( gs_critsectGui )
     {
         gs_critsectGui->Leave();
-        delete gs_critsectGui;
-        gs_critsectGui = NULL;
+        wxDELETE(gs_critsectGui);
     }
 
-    delete gs_critsectWaitingForGui;
-    gs_critsectWaitingForGui = NULL;
+    wxDELETE(gs_critsectWaitingForGui);
 }
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1230,7 +1338,7 @@ void wxThreadModule::OnExit()
 // not a mutex, so the names are a bit confusing
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-void WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMutexGuiEnter()
+void wxMutexGuiEnterImpl()
 {
     // this would dead lock everything...
     wxASSERT_MSG( !wxThread::IsMain(),
@@ -1252,7 +1360,7 @@ void WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMutexGuiEnter()
     gs_critsectGui->Enter();
 }
 
-void WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMutexGuiLeave()
+void wxMutexGuiLeaveImpl()
 {
     wxCriticalSectionLocker enter(*gs_critsectWaitingForGui);
 
@@ -1313,7 +1421,7 @@ bool WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxGuiOwnedByMainThread()
 void WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxWakeUpMainThread()
 {
     // sending any message would do - hopefully WM_NULL is harmless enough
-    if ( !::PostThreadMessage(gs_idMainThread, WM_NULL, 0, 0) )
+    if ( !::PostThreadMessage(wxThread::GetMainId(), WM_NULL, 0, 0) )
     {
         // should never happen
         wxLogLastError(wxT("PostThreadMessage(WM_NULL)"));
@@ -1332,4 +1440,3 @@ bool WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxIsWaitingForThread()
 #include "wx/thrimpl.cpp"
 
 #endif // wxUSE_THREADS
-