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- From: bloc1469@ee.ee.uwm.edu (Gregory R Block)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: RKM description of WaitPort()
- Date: 5 Jan 1993 05:53:50 GMT
- Organization: Electrical Engineering Dept. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
- Lines: 19
- Message-ID: <1ib7peINNele@uwm.edu>
- References: <1993Jan1.221013.26070@urbana.mcd.mot.com>
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- In article <1993Jan1.221013.26070@urbana.mcd.mot.com> qbarnes@urbana.mcd.mot.com (Quentin Barnes) writes:
- >It seems to me to OS is waking up the task before it has attached the
- >message to the specified port and it would be up the the application
- >to spin on the GetMsg() call until the message generating the signal
- >showed up. This seems terribly wrong and the example code does not
- >do this. What am I missing? What does the documentation actually
- >saying?
-
- No, it's just possible to send a signal to a port without sending a
- message.
-
- Greg
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