Kill or timeout a Future in Scala 2.10

Question

Hi,

I\'m using Scala 2.10 with the new futures library and I\'m trying to write some code to test an infinite loop. I use a scala.concurrent.Future to r

Answer 1

No - you will have to add a flag that your loop checks. If the flag is set, stop the loop. Make sure the flag is at least volatile.

See Java Concurrency in Practice, p 135-137.