Re: Tasks sharing a protected object

["Tony Gair" <tonygair@donot.spam.btinternet.com>]

Are you sure ted that the protected object will work that way,
I thought the data storing package would have to be the parent of both tasks
sharing the data,

are you sure that two identical protected objects (with different data would
be created....

one sure way is two adasocket the storing task ala S.Tardeau



"Ted Dennison" <dennison@telepath.com> wrote in message
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> In article <n6i669233gp.fsf@mink.it.uu.se>, Martin Magnusson says...
> >
> >I want to have two tasks sharing a protected object with data used by
> >both tasks. How do I make them see the same object? I have three
> >files defining the different types, skeletons for them are shown
> >below. How can I set the object to use when declaring the task types?
>
> Pretty simple. Either:
>
> o  Put it in a package spec that both can "with", or
> o  Make them task *types* with the protected type as a discriminint, then
pass
> the proper object in when they are created, or
> o  Make an "initialize" rendezvous for both tasks, and pass the protected
object
> in as a parameter.
>
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