Hi, how can I check the current thread is main thr...

# kotlin-native

[Jeff Beyond]

Hi, how can I check the current thread is main thread in Linux?

[mbonnin]

I guess it depends what framework you're using ? If you're making a simple cli, you can always set a thread local variable att tthe beginning of your main ?

[salomonbrys]

@Jeff Beyond Since Posix & Linux APIs are available in Kotlin/Native, this should help: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/20530218/check-if-current-thread-is-main-thread

[salomonbrys]

Basically:

getpid() == gettid()