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[[Property:title|Using threads]]
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Eiffel supports multithreaded programs. The [[EiffelThread Library|thread library]] provides ways to handle threads safely inside an Eiffel program. Make sure you [[Adding a library|add]] it to your project if you want to use threads.
To create a multithreaded program or library:
* Open the [[Advanced Options|Project Settings]] dialog.
* In the '''Advanced''' section, enable '''Multithreaded''' option.
* Click '''OK'''.
* You must [[Generating executables|recompile]] your project for the changes to take effect.
{{warning| '''Caution''': Make sure the external and precompiled libraries you use have also been compiled with support for threads. }}
{{seealso| '''See Also''' <br/>
[[Generating libraries|Creating libraries]] }}