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From: Michal Nowikowski <godfryd@zamek.gda.pl>
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Subject: Re: not handled exceptions
Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2002 07:47:37 +0100
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On Sun, 24 Mar 2002 00:37:34 +0100, Steve Doiel wrote:

>   task_loop:
>     loop
>       select
>         Do_Something;
>       or
>         terminate;
>         exit task_loop;
>       end select;
>     end loop task_loop;
> 
> When you give the select a terminate option it will be taken when the
> controlling task terminates.

I know that. But what to do if Do_Something is executing and would be for
a longer time. Could it be interupted?

Godfryd

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