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@kevincox How do you stop the job? Do you use channels like in Go?
It depends. Sometimes you can just put an exit call at the end of
mainto kill the thread. If you want to attempt graceful shutdown then usually I just use a booleanshutdownflag. Then the loop becomeswhile !shutdown.get() {