@@ -64,10 +64,13 @@
  */
 @interface OFStreamSocket: OFStream <OFReadyForReadingObserving,
     OFReadyForWritingObserving>
 {
 	OFSocketHandle _socket;
+#ifdef OF_AMIGAOS
+	LONG _socketID;
+#endif
 	bool _atEndOfStream, _listening;
 	OFSocketAddress _remoteAddress;
 	OF_RESERVE_IVARS(OFStreamSocket, 4)
 }
 
@@ -159,8 +162,32 @@
  *		by the specified block as well.
  */
 - (void)asyncAcceptWithRunLoopMode: (OFRunLoopMode)runLoopMode
 			     block: (OFStreamSocketAsyncAcceptBlock)block;
 #endif
+
+/**
+ * @brief Releases the socket from the current thread.
+ *
+ * This is necessary on some platforms in order to allow a different thread to
+ * use the socket, e.g. on AmigaOS, but you should call it on all operating
+ * systems before using the socket from a different thread.
+ *
+ * After calling this method, you must no longer use the socket until @ref
+ * obtainSocketForThread has been called.
+ */
+- (void)releaseSocketFromCurrentThread;
+
+/**
+ * @brief Obtains the socket for the current thread.
+ *
+ * This is necessary on some platforms in order to allow a different thread to
+ * use the socket, e.g. on AmigaOS, but you should call it on all operating
+ * systems before using the socket from a different thread.
+ *
+ * You must only call this method after @ref releaseSocketFromCurrentThread has
+ * been called from a different thread.
+ */
+- (void)obtainSocketForCurrentThread;
 @end
 
 OF_ASSUME_NONNULL_END