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Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ?

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taqmcg@gmail.com wrote:

> I think Lew shares the apprehension I had had that it does something
> magical and brings the thread down instantly, it seems clear that its
> behavior is dangerous but bounded.

Can the behaviour of Thread.stop() be relied on ?  For an API that has been 
deprecated since the early Pleistocene, (and which -- if my very vague memory 
is roughly correct -- has never been implemented correctly anyway) it seems 
that implementers have the right to do practically anything.  It's not as if we 
haven't been warned.

    -- chris 

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What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? taqmcg@gmail.com - 2013-07-31 06:36 -0700
  Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Marcel Müller <news.5.maazl@spamgourmet.org> - 2013-07-31 18:31 +0200
  Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-07-31 12:35 -0400
    Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-07-31 14:13 -0700
      Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? usvirtualobservatory@gmail.com - 2013-08-01 07:38 -0700
        Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-08-01 14:07 -0700
          Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Steven Simpson <ss@domain.invalid> - 2013-08-01 23:15 +0100
            Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? taqmcg@gmail.com - 2013-08-01 16:16 -0700
              Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? "Chris Uppal" <chris.uppal@metagnostic.REMOVE-THIS.org> - 2013-08-02 18:35 +0100
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Kevin McMurtrie <mcmurtrie@pixelmemory.us> - 2013-08-03 19:21 -0700
              Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-08-02 21:58 -0400
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? taqmcg@gmail.com - 2013-08-03 05:08 -0700
  Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Kevin McMurtrie <mcmurtrie@pixelmemory.us> - 2013-07-31 21:09 -0700
    Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? usvirtualobservatory@gmail.com - 2013-08-01 08:00 -0700
      Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-08-01 11:25 -0400
        Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-08-01 11:49 -0400
          Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-08-02 21:51 -0400
        Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? taqmcg@gmail.com - 2013-08-01 09:30 -0700
          Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? markspace <markspace@nospam.nospam> - 2013-08-01 10:01 -0700
          Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-08-02 21:55 -0400
  Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Sven Köhler <remove-sven.koehler@gmail.com> - 2013-08-01 18:28 +0300
  Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? "Chris Uppal" <chris.uppal@metagnostic.REMOVE-THIS.org> - 2013-08-02 18:50 +0100
    Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? taqmcg@gmail.com - 2013-08-02 11:34 -0700
      Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-08-02 22:04 -0400
        Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? "Chris Uppal" <chris.uppal@metagnostic.REMOVE-THIS.org> - 2013-08-03 10:10 +0100
      Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? "Chris Uppal" <chris.uppal@metagnostic.REMOVE-THIS.org> - 2013-08-03 10:28 +0100
        Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? taqmcg@gmail.com - 2013-08-03 05:00 -0700
          Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? blmblm@myrealbox.com <blmblm.myrealbox@gmail.com> - 2013-08-11 17:46 +0000
            Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? taqmcg@gmail.com - 2013-08-13 11:47 -0700
              Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? blmblm@myrealbox.com <blmblm.myrealbox@gmail.com> - 2013-08-13 20:18 +0000
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Patricia Shanahan <pats@acm.org> - 2013-08-13 13:51 -0700
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? blmblm@myrealbox.com <blmblm.myrealbox@gmail.com> - 2013-08-14 22:42 +0000
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? taqmcg@gmail.com - 2013-08-13 14:10 -0700
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-08-13 15:22 -0700
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Arivald <NOSPAMarivald@interia.pl> - 2013-08-14 01:08 +0200
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? markspace <markspace@nospam.nospam> - 2013-08-13 16:45 -0700
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Arivald <NOSPAMarivald@interia.pl> - 2013-08-14 08:42 +0200
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Marcel Müller <news.5.maazl@spamgourmet.org> - 2013-08-14 09:48 +0200
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? taqmcg@gmail.com - 2013-08-14 08:55 -0700
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? markspace <markspace@nospam.nospam> - 2013-08-14 19:10 -0700
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? taqmcg@gmail.com - 2013-08-15 06:51 -0700
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-08-15 17:35 -0700
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? taqmcg@gmail.com - 2013-08-16 06:30 -0700
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? blmblm@myrealbox.com <blmblm.myrealbox@gmail.com> - 2013-08-14 22:43 +0000
                Re: What is so bad aboud Thread.stop() ? taqmcg@gmail.com - 2013-08-15 12:12 -0700

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