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Re: The BrickOS Task Manager
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Date: 
Mon, 5 Jan 2004 13:04:52 GMT
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On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 12:54:02AM +0000, Michael Purvis wrote:
...
  while !(rowdone && coldone);

only as a side note:
you shouldn't really do this. you are burning precious cpu-cycles here.
it should look something like

   while(!(rowdone && coldone))
msleep(5);

if you're in a hurry you can make smaller msleep's...

--

Florian Schmidt
schmidt_florian@gmx.de



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  Re: The BrickOS Task Manager
 
(...) Hmm... it doesn't seem to recognize pid_t as a valid type. I have a document of the functions in brickOS that indicates execi returning an int. Which is it? (...) Still confused... I'll post the poignant code: pid_t rowthread; pid_t colthread; (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)

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