Yes, but you can create methods on the class that allow the other thread to
set the variable.  Or you can use a object instance that both threads have
access to as an intermediary.

Rick

On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 8:06 AM, Staffan Tylen <staffan.ty...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> OK thanks. Just to clarify, The waiting method needs to wait for an event
> in a method located in a different class! Reading about the GUARD
> instruction it makes me believe that it only works within the same class
> because of the EXPOSE instruction requirement. But I may be wrong ...
>
> Staffan
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 1:46 PM, Rick McGuire <object.r...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> If you are doing everything in a single process, you can use the guard
>> instruction to wait for a variable to get set.  I don't have time right
>> now, but I'll see if I can't whip up a simple semaphore class for you in a
>> little bit.
>>
>> Rick
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 7:36 AM, Staffan Tylen <staffan.ty...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Rick. Yes, it seems to work when I use the handle from
>>> SysOpenEventSem as argument to other functions.
>>>
>>> I'm trying to use this technique to wait for an event in a second thread
>>> but are there better or other ways to do that?
>>>
>>> Staffan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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