From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: 4 beginner's questions on the PL Ada Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:16:12 +0200 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: <87a9kqaioz.fsf@VLAN-3434.student.uu.se> References: <87ob96ajv6.fsf@VLAN-3434.student.uu.se> <03ea570b-e45f-4694-ab9b-3413c4770379@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: SWN/nubmpQxYKwY7hPy4YA.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.4 (gnu/linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:6tvTkWhxP2hnD5QaHfje2IKVfpc= Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:16723 Date: 2013-08-09T19:16:12+02:00 List-Id: Adam Beneschan writes: > ... Thanks a lot! Very helpful. > but you can also create a variable (or a protected object) > that's accessible to all tasks that they can check at certain > points to see if they can quit. And is this the solution you would recommend, for the general case? -- Emanuel Berg - programmer (hire me! CV below) computer projects: http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573 internet activity: http://home.student.uu.se/embe8573