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    Copyright (c) 2019 The STE||AR-Group

    SPDX-License-Identifier: BSL-1.0
    Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
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.. _modules_thread_pools:

============
thread_pools
============

This module defines the thread pools and utilities used by the |hpx| runtime.
The only thread pool implementation provided by this module is
:hpx:class:`hpx::threads::detail::scheduled_thread_pool`, which is derived from
:hpx:class:`hpx::threads::detail::thread_pool_base` defined in the
:ref:`modules_threading_base` module.

See the :ref:`API reference <modules_thread_pools_api>` of this module for more
details.