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NAME
al_get_thread_should_stop - Allegro 5 API
SYNOPSIS
#include <allegro5/allegro.h> bool al_get_thread_should_stop(ALLEGRO_THREAD *thread)
DESCRIPTION
Check if another thread is waiting for thread to stop. Threads which run in a loop should check this periodically and act on it when convenient. Returns true if another thread has called al_join_thread(3alleg5) or al_set_thread_should_stop(3alleg5) on this thread.
SEE ALSO
al_join_thread(3alleg5), al_set_thread_should_stop(3alleg5). Note: We don’t support forceful killing of threads.