void SDL_WaitThread(SDL_Thread* thread,
                    int*        status)

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <SDL_thread.h>
#include <SDL_timer.h>

int TestThread( void *ptr );

int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
        SDL_Thread *thread;
        int         threadReturnValue;

        printf("\nSimple SDL_CreateThread test:");

        // Simply create a thread
        thread = SDL_CreateThread( TestThread, (void *)NULL);

        if( NULL == thread )
           printf("\nSDL_CreateThread failed: %s\n", SDL_GetError());
        else
        {

           // Wait for the thread to complete. The thread functions return code will
           //       be placed in the "threadReturnValue" variable when it completes.
           //
           SDL_WaitThread( thread, &threadReturnValue);
           printf("\nThread returned value:%d", threadReturnValue);
        }

        return 1;
}

// Very simple thread - counts 0 to 9 delaying 50ms between increments
int TestThread( void *ptr )
{
        int        cnt;

        for(cnt=0;cnt<10;cnt++)
        {
                printf( "\nThread counter: %d", cnt);
                SDL_Delay(50);
        }

        // Return the final value to the SDL_WaitThread function above
        return cnt;
}