Re: Dropping agents?

[Barry McMullin]

At 13:15 27/09/96 -0500, address@hidden (Roger M. Burkhart) wrote:
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> Probably the best option will be just to
>require, as a user responsibility, that you use the "safe indexes"
>option (once it's available) on a collection if you remove members while
>you're running messages on them.
>
>As a workaround for now the best approach is probably just to avoid
>removing the bug list member within the step method, by arranging for it
>to be removed at some later time, perhaps later in the same schedule cycle.
>That could add significant complication, but for now might be the only way
>to be entirely safe.

OK - that's the same conclusion I had come to.  Tis done, and it works.
Wasn't *too* complicated.  I don't *really* like it, but its OK
for my immediate purposes...

Barry

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