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From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
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Subject: Re: Task_Barriers
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 16:59:10 -0500
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There's nothing in the definition of either task that would cause it to 
exit, regardless of what the barrier does, so the only result could possibly 
be to run more-or-less forever. (As noted by someone else, the loops run too 
slowly for overflow to happen on the counter, and there is no exit.)

                                       Randy.

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> Gilbert Gosseyn <hnptz@yahoo.de> writes:
>
>> although it should stop when reaching an internal count number
>
> What internal count number is that?