[Tutor] How to deal with a thread that doesn't terminate

[bob gailer]

Tony Cappellini wrote:
> When I executing a program external to the main program in a thread,
> and that thread hangs, can the thread be terminated?
>   
Please define "hangs".

AFAIK that could mean waiting on an external event / signal / 
communication that never happens, or running in an "infinite loop". So 
which is it or is it something else?

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Bob Gailer
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