I'm not one of the greatest programmers in the world, but I don't find C threads to be particularly hard to deal with in a robust way. Threads in C are hard if

I'm not one of the greatest programmers in the world, but I don't find C threads to be particularly hard to deal with in a robust way. Threads in C are hard if you have a sloppy codebase with global variables everywhere and a general lack of structure and abstraction. Unfortunately, this describes many many C codebases.