Understood. Thanks for the clarification.
On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 9:28 PM, Ben Mabey <b...@benmabey.com> wrote: > On Mon Jan 13 18:11:10 2014, t x wrote: > >> Consider the following code block: >> >> >> (defn make-stupid [] >> (go (loop [] >> (recur)))) >> >> (def x (make-stupid)) >> >> ;; ... is there a way to kill this infinite go-loop ? >> > > No, you can not kill the loop with the go channel that is bound to x. You > need to return a stop, a.k.a. poison, channel that the go block checks > before recurring. Something like: > > (let [stop (chan)] > (go > (loop [] > (when (alt! stop false :default :keep-going) > ... > (recur)))) > stop) > > -Ben > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
