ThreadWrapper.cancel

bool cancel(uint id)

Cancels a job not yet executed. This may fail for the following reasons:

<itemizedlist> <listitem><para>the job id could not be found, either because it has already been treated or because

it does not exist or because it was created in another thread</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>the job id is currently being treated by the worker thread</para></listitem> </itemizedlist>

Parameters

idthe ID of a job as returned by [gda.thread_wrapper.ThreadWrapper.execute] or [gda.thread_wrapper.ThreadWrapper.executeVoid]

Returns

true if the job has been cancelled, or false in any other case.