[Tutor] More than one thing at a time?

[Kent Johnson]

Joseph Quigley wrote:
> Hi, I've got a problem:
> I've got a semi working IRC client. There's a function that is for 
> receiving and one for sending. How can I have a loop where I can receive 
> messages, yet still have a send prompt?

you need to learn about threads. which I don't seem to have the energy to explain this week, but hopefully a tiny pointer helps. There have been a few discussions recently on the list.

Kent