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Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> 
> 3. Do not do any asynchronous (lengthy) processing within a rendezvous,
> i.e. within do...end of an accept. During the rendezvous the caller is
> blocked. Rendezvous is meant for short synchronous things, like passing the
> parameters and results, then the caller is released and the callee
> completes things asynchronously to the caller.

You can do anything you choose in an accept statement. Be aware that the calling 
task is blocked until the accept completes.

-- 
Jeff Carter
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mayst blow thine enemies to tiny bits, in thy mercy."
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