Re: [Boost-users] AsIO daytime example needs terminate code

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] AsIO daytime example needs terminate code
From: Christopher Yeleighton (giecrilj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-04-29 09:13:04

Boris Schaeling <boris <at> highscore.de> writes:

> implementation can change in a new version). Maybe you can propose (or  
> create?) a stop function which is safe to call in a signal handler (sounds  
> like a good contribution to Boost.Asio)?
> 

Sure.  The function would be 

void io_service::async_stop(void);
/// Sets an internal flag in io_service to stop at the nearest event loop.
/// May be called from a signal handler.