;/* simpletask.c - Execute me to compile me with SAS C 5.10 LC -b1 -cfistq -v -y -j73 simpletask.c Blink FROM LIB:c.o,simpletask.o TO simpletask LIBRARY LIB:LC.lib,LIB:Amiga.lib quit simpletask.c - Uses the amiga.lib function CreateTask() to create a simple subtask. See the Includes and Autodocs manual for CreateTask() source code */ #include <exec/types.h> #include <exec/memory.h> #include <exec/tasks.h> #include <libraries/dos.h> #include <clib/exec_protos.h> #include <clib/alib_protos.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <stdio.h> #ifdef LATTICE int CXBRK(void) { return(0); } /* Disable Lattice CTRL/C handling */ int chkabort(void) {return(0);} #endif #define STACK_SIZE 1000L /* Task name, pointers for allocated task struct and stack */ struct Task *task = NULL; char *simpletaskname = "SimpleTask"; ULONG sharedvar; /* our function prototypes */ void simpletask(void); void cleanexit(UBYTE *,LONG); void main(int argc,char **argv) { sharedvar = 0L; task = CreateTask(simpletaskname,0,simpletask,STACK_SIZE); if(!task) cleanexit("Can't create task",RETURN_FAIL); printf("This program initialized a variable to zero, then started a\n"); printf("separate task which is incrementing that variable right now,\n"); printf("while this program waits for you to press RETURN.\n"); printf("Press RETURN now: "); getchar(); printf("The shared variable now equals %ld\n",sharedvar); /* We can simply remove the task we added because our simpletask does not make */ /* any system calls which could cause it to be awakened or signalled later. */ Forbid(); DeleteTask(task); Permit(); cleanexit("",RETURN_OK); } void simpletask() { while(sharedvar < 0x8000000) sharedvar++; /* Wait forever because main() is going to RemTask() us */ Wait(0L); } void cleanexit(UBYTE *s, LONG e) { if(*s) printf("%s\n",s); exit(e); }