[racket-dev] Thread exit status

From: Eli Barzilay (eli at barzilay.org)
Date: Sat Oct 22 17:10:06 EDT 2011

An hour and a half ago, Tony Garnock-Jones wrote:
> On 2011-10-22 1:27 PM, Eli Barzilay wrote:
> > Sound like `delay/thread' might be doing everything you need.
> 
> That's a neat thing, but it's not quite what I'm after. I have a
> collection of threads that are started independently and later start
> communicating via some shared medium. The shared medium notices when
> the threads using it die, and notifies the remaining threads. What
> I'd like is to be able to propagate the cause of death as part of
> the death notification message.

I don't see how why that cannot be built on top of `delay/thread'.

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