Killing threads (was Re: Cancel or timeout a long running regular expression)

[Chris Angelico]

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 8:04 AM, Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly at gmail.com> wrote:
> "PowerCordRemoved" is not relevant here, as that would kill the entire
> process, which renders the issue of broken shared data within a
> continuing process rather moot.
>

Assuming that the "broken shared data" exists only in RAM on one
single machine, and has no impact on the state of anything on the hard
disk or on any other computer, yes.

ChrisA