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152 * @brief Indicates to a thread doing cooperative multithreading that |
152 * @brief Indicates to a thread doing cooperative multithreading that |
153 * its managing thread wants it to exit. |
153 * its managing thread wants it to exit. |
154 * |
154 * |
155 * It is often the case that we want a thread to be off doing work until such |
155 * It is often the case that we want a thread to be off doing work until such |
156 * time as its job is done. We then want the thread to exit itself. This |
156 * time as its job is done. We then want the thread to exit itself. This |
157 * method allows a thread to query whether or not it should be running. |
157 * method allows a thread to query whether or not it should be running. |
158 * Typically, the worker thread is running in a forever-loop, and will need to |
158 * Typically, the worker thread is running in a forever-loop, and will need to |
159 * "break" out of that loop to exit -- thus the name. |
159 * "break" out of that loop to exit -- thus the name. |
160 * |
160 * |
161 * @see Shutdown |
161 * @see Shutdown |
162 * @returns true if thread is expected to exit (break out of the forever-loop) |
162 * @returns true if thread is expected to exit (break out of the forever-loop) |