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addCancelTask(Task,Task) -- specify that the completion of one task triggers the cancellation of another

Synopsis

Function: addCancelTask
Usage:

addCancelTask(t,u)
Inputs:
- t, a task,
- u, a task,
Consequences:
- when the task t is finished, then the task u will be cancelled

Ways to use this method:

addCancelTask(Task,Task) -- specify that the completion of one task triggers the cancellation of another