Stable GUI

Jarek Zgoda jzgoda at gazeta.usun.pl
Thu Feb 17 05:02:45 EST 2005


Lars napisał(a):

> The only problem I've ever encountered was with updating Tk widgets
> from threads in a threaded app - it won't work. The solution was
> nothing worse than using an output queue, and having an event check the
> output buffer every second or so.

I know literally no GUI toolkit, that allows direct updating of GUI 
objects from any other thread that the one which created them. Some even 
do not allow updating from any other thread than main application thread 
and this may be really painful.

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Jarek Zgoda
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