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From: "chris.danx" <chris.danx@ntlworld.com>
Subject: Re: tasks, protected types and entries
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 00:10:50 -0000
Date: 2002-03-29T00:10:50+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <hiOo8.6089$2b4.788173@news11-gui.server.ntli.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3C94F235.80C7166A@adaworks.com


"Richard Riehle" <richard@adaworks.com> wrote in message
news:3C94F235.80C7166A@adaworks.com...
> "chris.danx" wrote:
>
> > What is the difference between an entry and a procedure?
>
> This is one of the most important and least often address issue
> in Ada.
>
> In my classroom, after we have started our unit on
> tasking, I have my students recite, in unison,
>
>                "An entry has a queue."

You mean that several tasks can issue a request on an entry, and they are
serviced in a first come, first served fashion?

ok, I think I understand the difference now.






  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-03-29  0:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-17 14:50 tasks, protected types and entries chris.danx
2002-03-17 14:55 ` chris.danx
2002-03-17 15:46   ` Jim Rogers
2002-03-17 16:49     ` Sergey Koshcheyev
2002-03-17 19:46       ` Robert A Duff
2002-03-17 19:44 ` Richard Riehle
2002-03-17 20:06   ` Ehud Lamm
2002-03-17 21:53   ` Pat Rogers
2002-03-18  1:42     ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-03-18  5:14       ` Pat Rogers
2002-03-18  0:36   ` Bo Sanden
2002-03-29  0:10   ` chris.danx [this message]
2002-03-18 16:41 ` john mann
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