Learning Boost C++ Libraries

Self-test questions

For multiple choice questions, choose all options that apply:

1. What happens if you do not call join or detach on a boost::thread object and a std::thread object?

   a. join is called on underlying thread of boost::thread.

   b. std::terminate is called for std::thread, terminating the program.

   c. detach is called on underlying thread of boost::thread.

   d. detach is called on underlying thread of std::thread.

2. What happens if an exception is allowed to propagate past the initial function with which a boost::thread object is created?

   a. The program is terminated via std::terminate.

   b. It is undefined behavior.

   c. The call to get on the future object throws an exception in the calling thread.

   d. The thread is terminated but the exception is not ...