[Glade-users] glade and thread-safe code...

James Cameron james.cameron@compaq.com
Thu, 16 Nov 2000 16:45:41 +1100


Roberto Diaz wrote:
> We are forgetting a very important thing.. what happens when you have
> to block in a system call?... here threads are the only reasonable way
> to keep doing things meanwhile..

Name a blocking system call that has no alternative means of achieving
the same result.

Anyway, we're talking GTK+ stuff, surely?  NFS servers, sure, off you go
and code them threaded.

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