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Thread::getCreatorId

(PECL pthreads >= 2.0.0)

Thread::getCreatorIdIdentification

Description

public integer Thread::getCreatorId ( void )

Will return the identity of the Thread that created the referenced Thread

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

A numeric identity

Examples

Example #1 Return the identity of the Thread or Process that created the referenced Thread

<?php
class My extends Thread {
    public function 
run() {
        
printf("%s created by Thread #%lu\n"__CLASS__$this->getCreatorId());
    }
}
$my = new My();
$my->start();
?>

The above example will output:

My created by Thread #123456778899


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