std::thread::detach

Threads

(C++11)

hardware_destructive_interference_sizehardware_constructive_interference_size

(C++17)(C++17)

this_thread namespace

get_id (C++11)
yield (C++11)

sleep_for (C++11)
sleep_until (C++11)

Mutual exclusion

mutex (C++11)
recursive_mutex (C++11)
shared_mutex (C++17)

timed_mutex (C++11)
recursive_timed_mutex (C++11)
shared_timed_mutex (C++14)

Generic lock management

lock_guard (C++11)
scoped_lock (C++17)
unique_lock (C++11)
shared_lock (C++14)
defer_lock_ttry_to_lock_tadopt_lock_t (C++11)(C++11)(C++11)

lock (C++11)
try_lock (C++11)
defer_locktry_to_lockadopt_lock (C++11)(C++11)(C++11)
once_flag (C++11)
call_once (C++11)

Condition variables

condition_variable

(C++11)

condition_variable_any

(C++11)

notify_all_at_thread_exit

(C++11)

cv_status

(C++11)

Futures

promise (C++11)
future (C++11)
shared_future (C++11)
packaged_task (C++11)
async (C++11)

launch (C++11)
future_status (C++11)
future_error (C++11)
future_category (C++11)
future_errc (C++11)

void detach();		(since C++11)

Separates the thread of execution from the thread object, allowing execution to continue independently. Any allocated resources will be freed once the thread exits.

After calling detach *this no longer owns any thread.

Parameters

(none)

Return value

(none)

Postconditions

joinable is false

Exceptions

std::system_error if joinable() == false or an error occurs.

Language
Standard library headers
Concepts
Utilities library
Strings library
Containers library
Algorithms library
Iterators library
Numerics library
Input/output library
Localizations library
Regular expressions library (C++11)
Atomic operations library (C++11)
Thread support library (C++11)
Filesystem library (C++17)
Technical Specifications

Member classes
thread::id
Member functions
thread::thread
thread::~thread
thread::operator=
Observers
thread::joinable
thread::get_id
thread::native_handle
thread::hardware_concurrency
Operations
thread::join
thread::detach
thread::swap
Non-member functions
std::swap