use strict; use warnings; use threads; my $currentWrite = 10; my $totalSize = 1000; sub Progress { my $size = shift; $currentWrite += $size; my $currentProgress = $currentWrite / 100; print "Done ", $currentProgress, " of ", $totalSize, "\n"; } sub test { my $countRef = shift; my $count = $$countRef; Progress ( 11); print "Current count is $count\n"; } Progress(10); my $numThreads = 5; my @arrThreads; for my $i ( 1 .. $numThreads) { my $t = threads->create( \&test, \$i); push( @arrThreads, $t); } foreach (@arrThreads) { my $num = $_->join; } #### # perl thrprog.pl Done 0.2 of 1000 Done 0.31 of 1000 Current count is 2 Done 0.31 of 1000 Current count is 1 Done 0.31 of 1000 Current count is 3 Done 0.31 of 1000 Current count is 4 Done 0.31 of 1000 Current count is 5