3.5 Threads: the Threads structure
parent
Function
Summary
Returns the identifier of a thread's parent thread.
Signature
MLWORKS.Threads.Internal
Structure
MLWorks.Threads.Internal
Type
val parent : thread_id -> thread_id
Syntax
parent ID -> parent-ID
Arguments
- ID
- A thread identifier.
Values
- parent-ID
- A thread identifier.
Description
Returns the identifier of a given thread's parent thread. The identifier parent-ID is the identifier of the thread that initiated the thread ID.
See also
children, page 53