Re: Task question

[mheaney@ni.net (Matthew Heaney)]

In article <3439D647.7C43@home.com>, lmcoon@home.com wrote:

>I'm having a problem getting a task body to work
>the way I want it to.  Here's a contrived example
>showing (with illegal syntax) what I want to do:
>
>task body x is
>begin
>   loop
>      select
>         accept my_rendezvous (some_data: some_data_type) do
>            -- Rendezvous stuff
>         end my_rendezvous;
>      or
>         exit;  -- This is illegal
>      end select;
>   end loop;
>   -- Now do more stuff.
>end x;

task body x is
begin
   loop
      select
         accept my_rendezvous (some_data: some_data_type) do
            -- Rendezvous stuff
         end my_rendezvous;
      else
         exit;
      end select;
   end loop;
   -- Now do more stuff.
end x;

Just change the or to an else.

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