Re: Ada.Task_Identification.Abort_Task (Environment_Task) ;

[Fabien Garcia <fabien.garcia@laas.fr>]

Marin David Condic wrote:

> A: I can't periodically poll because the subsidiary tasks in question are
> hanging on socket I/O, so they're considered "busy". Why don't the
> "terminate" alternatives work? You tell me. Compiler bug? Some kind of
> corner case in the rules regarding tasks? 

Are task able to abort while waiting for data on sockets ?
I'm still a bit new to Ada and sockets but in C you have non blocking 
calls that check for data being present on the socket and then returns 
with or without data. It might do the trick in your case.
(sorry this is only a guess)

Fabien