Hi, Do not do this - a restart should be a restart, not a half of a restart. > You should be reinitializing whatever you do on a restart as well as a > start. That's the whole point. > > I have one phrase that should illustrate why : memory leak. > > For example, if your extension creates another thread or spawns another > process and that other thread/process doesn't clean up on a restart and > contains a memory leak, what good is restart to you? Restart has suddenly > become pointless. > > It is good etiquette to honour the concept of a restart. >
Okay, point taken. My extension indeed creates a thread. How can I know that a user issues a restart? In other words, where can I kill my thread? Cheers, Andrej
