Returns the current thread object for the currently running code.
Syntax
#include <prthread.h> PRThread* PR_GetCurrentThread(void);
Returns
Always returns a valid reference to the calling thread--a self-identity.
Description
The currently running thread may discover its own identity by calling PR_GetCurrentThread
.
Note: This is the only safe way to establish the identity of a thread. Creation and enumeration are both subject to race conditions.