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thread priority support

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Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
20/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
cpp

Research direction

Start by reading the linked Boost Trac ticket 3696 and the Boost.Thread documentation to understand the requested thread-priority behavior and platform scope. No source files or tests are identified in the issue; done would require an agreed implementation and coverage for the supported platforms.

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Description

Was reported long ago https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/3696
Still needs implementation.

Dominant language
C++
Stars
213
Forks
171
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

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