PTHREAD...SPECIFIC(3POSIX)

💖 PTHREAD...SPECIFIC(3POSIX) 💖

okay bestie, we're in the POSIX Programmer's Manual rn, and this little page is all about pthread_setspecific — thread-specific data management, the whole vibe 🧵✨

🌸 PROLOG 🌸

okay so first thing's first, real talk: this manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. The Linux implementation of this interface may differ (so like, consult the corresponding Linux manual page for the deets on Linux behavior), or honestly the interface may just not be implemented on Linux at all. 💀

✨ NAME ✨

pthread_setspecific — thread-specific data management 🎀

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

#include <pthread.h>

int pthread_setspecific(pthread_key_t key, const void *value);

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

ngl, this one's a shortie: refer to pthread_getspecific(). that's it, that's the whole description. iykyk 🫶

👑 COPYRIGHT 👑

okay so legal era, but we're keeping it cute:

Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information Technology -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, Copyright (C) 2018 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .

Any typographical or formatting errors that appear in this page are most likely to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to man page format. To report such errors, see https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html .

no cap: if something looks weird in this page, it's probably a conversion typo, not the Standard being messy. report it at that link bestie 🙈

that's the whole page, you ate it 💅

this one was brought to you by IEEE/The Open Group, dated 2017, and the page itself is PTHREAD...SPECIFIC(3POSIX) — periodt. mwah 🎀✨💖