Re: Work woth GUI from a thread that was made by pthread_create function
- From: Pavel Machek <pavel ucw cz>
- To: Michael Torrie <torriem cs byu edu>
- Cc: gtk-devel-list <gtk-devel-list gnome org>, gtk-app-devel-list gnome org, gnome-devel <gnome-devel-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: Work woth GUI from a thread that was made by pthread_create function
- Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 11:10:48 +0000
Hi!
That's a bit strong to say use heavy processes, not threads. The glib
and gdk functions do make it easy to attach handlers to i/o events,
Why? Process switch is not much slower than thread switch. Processes
are more portable, easier to debug, ....
Pavel
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