Difference between NSThread and detachNewThreadSelector:toTarget:withObject:

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Hi,

In the NSThread documentation, I came across the method detachNewThreadSelector:toTarget:withObject:. What's the difference between that method and creating a thread with initWithTarget:selector:object: and then starting it with start?

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