Re: Detecting when a thread is don

On Mar 21, 2006, at 7:57 AM, Charles Yeomans wrote:
> But these approaches don't really answer his question, which is a way 
> to detect when a thread finishes.  This seems to be a trickier 
> problem.  One way is to use a Timer to check the State property from 
> time to time.  Or perhaps one could do some trick with a semaphore so 
> that one thread is blocked until the specific thread releases the 
> semaphore.
Or register a handler (an observer) that the thread calls when it's 
completed and about to leave the Run event.
Or, if you've just dragged an instance of the thread onto a Window, 
create an event in the thread that it calls as it exits the Run event.

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