Document wxKill(wxSIGTERM) reliance on having an open window in wxMSW.

[wxWidgets.git] / include / wx / thread.h

diff --git a/include/wx/thread.h b/include/wx/thread.h
index 7ee8361ee9400f75a7e7b78fe85e3682057cc8aa..1a1d0c27b45155ad370360f40134d3a416f02411 100644 (file)
--- a/include/wx/thread.h
+++ b/include/wx/thread.h
@@ -86,12 +86,12 @@ enum wxThreadWait
 #endif
 };
 
-// defines the interval of priority
+// Obsolete synonyms for wxPRIORITY_XXX for backwards compatibility-only
 enum
 {
-    WXTHREAD_MIN_PRIORITY      = 0u,
-    WXTHREAD_DEFAULT_PRIORITY  = 50u,
-    WXTHREAD_MAX_PRIORITY      = 100u
+    WXTHREAD_MIN_PRIORITY      = wxPRIORITY_MIN,
+    WXTHREAD_DEFAULT_PRIORITY  = wxPRIORITY_DEFAULT,
+    WXTHREAD_MAX_PRIORITY      = wxPRIORITY_MAX
 };
 
 // There are 2 types of mutexes: normal mutexes and recursive ones. The attempt
@@ -266,10 +266,6 @@ private:
     //
     // if CRITICAL_SECTION size changes in Windows, you'll get an assert from
     // thread.cpp and will need to increase the buffer size
-    //
-    // finally, we need this typedef instead of declaring m_buffer directly
-    // because otherwise the assert mentioned above wouldn't compile with some
-    // compilers (notably CodeWarrior 8)
 #ifdef __WIN64__
     typedef char wxCritSectBuffer[40];
 #else // __WIN32__
@@ -562,7 +558,8 @@ public:
     wxThreadError Resume();
 
     // priority
-        // Sets the priority to "prio": see WXTHREAD_XXX_PRIORITY constants
+        // Sets the priority to "prio" which must be in 0..100 range (see
+        // also wxPRIORITY_XXX constants).
         //
         // NB: the priority can only be set before the thread is created
     void SetPriority(unsigned int prio);
@@ -844,7 +841,7 @@ public:
 
 #if wxUSE_THREADS
 
-#if defined(__WINDOWS__) || defined(__OS2__) || defined(__EMX__) || defined(__WXOSX__)
+#if defined(__WINDOWS__) || defined(__OS2__) || defined(__EMX__) || defined(__DARWIN__)
     // unlock GUI if there are threads waiting for and lock it back when
     // there are no more of them - should be called periodically by the main
     // thread
@@ -856,7 +853,7 @@ public:
     // wakes up the main thread if it's sleeping inside ::GetMessage()
     extern void WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxWakeUpMainThread();
 
-#ifndef __WXOSX__
+#ifndef __DARWIN__
     // return true if the main thread is waiting for some other to terminate:
     // wxApp then should block all "dangerous" messages
     extern bool WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxIsWaitingForThread();