The Old New Thing

What's the point of the various …WhenCallbackReturns functions?

November 8, 2013 Nov 8, 2013 11/8/13

Raymond Chen

The thread pool provides a number of functions named . What's the point of all these functions? Why can't you just do the operation yourself immediately before returning? We saw last time. What's the point of the others? Basically, the same thing as . It's a way to release a resource after execution has left the function and the callback ...