karthick has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

Hello Monks,

I am kinda of new to threading in perl.I need to know how to keep in track number of currently running thread. Is there anyway i can do it.

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Re: Thread Tracking.
by Corion (Patriarch) on Apr 12, 2010 at 10:30 UTC

    Have you read the threads documentation? Because there it says:

    my $thread_count = threads->list();

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      However, if you have detached any threads, you won't know about them using this function.
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        If you still care about your threads, why are you detaching them?

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