Thread.interrupt() etc

[Miles Sabin]

Mojo Jojo wrote,
> - Does anyone care about async cancelation yet?  Analogy:  
> hardware interrupt, between any two instructions vs only at 
> certain subroutine calls.

Yes: don't do it. Java doesn't support async cancellation ...
Thread.stop() isn't just deprecated, it's no longer implemented
in any of Sun's recent JVMs.

> There are codegen complications.

You betcha ...

Cheers,


Miles

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