Rust tasks do not support being killed at arbitrary points. You'll
have to arrange ahead of time for a "please die" message to be sent a
long a channel, or a similar scheme for transmitting this information.
On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 9:33 AM, Aravinda VK <hallimanearav...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying different alternative to kill a task from parent, But I didn't
> get any ways to kill a task from its parent.
>
> In the following approach I started worker2 inside worker1 and worker1 from
> main. After 1000 miliseconds worker1 dies, but worker2 still continues.
>
> use std::io::timer::sleep;
>
> fn worker1(){
> spawn(proc() {
> worker2();
> });
> println!("worker 1");
> sleep(1000);
> fail!("I am done");
> }
>
> fn worker2(){
> loop{
> println!("worker 2");
> }
> }
>
> fn main(){
> spawn(proc() {
> worker1();
> });
> }
> Any suggestions?
>
> --
> Regards
> Aravinda | ಅರವಿಂದ
> http://aravindavk.in
>
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