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From: Jeffrey Carter <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org>
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Subject: Re: Termination of tasks waiting on a protected queue
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On 05/18/2014 11:42 AM, sbelmont700@gmail.com wrote:
>
> It has always seemed strange that Ada doesn't seem to have a way to block on
> multiple entries, in line with posix select() or waitformultipleobjects.  I'd
> be happy with even just a function that can wait on an array of suspension
> objects.

select
    Entry1;
then abort
    Entry2;
end select;

-- 
Jeff Carter
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Ridge that his very appearance would drive them out of town ...
but where would I find such a man? Why am I asking you?"
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