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From: Julien Narboux <Julien.Narboux@inria.fr>
To: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] The best way to circumvent the lack of Thread.kill ?
Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 12:22:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4368A16B.4050703@inria.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051102105419.GB5067@furbychan.cocan.org>

Richard Jones wrote:

>On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 10:52:12AM +0100, Julien Narboux wrote:
>  
>
>>My problem is that I don't want to pollute my target thread with checks 
>>for a variable.
>>
>>Indeed, I am writing a graphical user interface for an automated theorem 
>>prover.
>>    
>>
>
>How about forking off the theorem prover as a separate process?  You
>can communicate the result back to the main program using either a
>status code or a pipe (depending on how complex the result structure
>is).  The interrupt button just kills the forked process.
>
>Rich.
>
>  
>
Yes, but the problem is that under the native windows port (see 
http://caml.inria.fr/pub/docs/manual-ocaml/manual035.html) :

"kill, pause not implemented (no inter-process signals in Windows)"


Julien Narboux


  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-02 11:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-02  9:52 Julien Narboux
2005-11-02 10:54 ` [Caml-list] " Richard Jones
2005-11-02 11:22   ` Julien Narboux [this message]
2005-11-02 13:00     ` Jacques Garrigue
2005-11-02 12:57       ` Julien Narboux
2005-11-02 13:23 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2005-11-02 14:00   ` Gerd Stolpmann
2005-11-02 14:32   ` Julien Narboux
2005-11-02 15:07     ` Gerd Stolpmann
2005-11-02 14:53 ` David Teller
2005-11-02 16:24   ` Alessandro Baretta
2005-11-02 17:00     ` David Teller
2005-11-02 18:43       ` Alessandro Baretta
2005-11-02 18:29         ` David Teller
2005-11-08 20:36           ` Jonathan Bryant
2005-11-09  1:18             ` Grégory Guyomarc'h
2005-11-09 12:37             ` Richard Jones
     [not found]             ` <4371A0A6.4010306@laposte.net>
2005-11-09 13:32               ` Jonathan Bryant
2005-11-02 11:33 EL CHAAR Rabih   SGAM/AI/SAM
2005-11-08  3:23 ` Igor Pechtchanski

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