Re: Proper way to provide gtk+ app with asynchronous data?

["Dmitry M. Shatrov" <zzidre mail ru>]

Tristan Van Berkom wrote:

>    Just to point out one of the million possible solutions to this age
> old problem ('cause I liked this solution alot when I heard of it, I have
> to admit I haven't had the oportunity to try it myself since), you can
> create your own GSource that pops off elements from a GAsyncQueue and
> use that "source" in your recieving thread and in your publishing thread
> you can push datum on to that queue and call `g_main_context_wakeup()'
> on the recieving thread's context (ofcourse you can wrap that up in a 
> pretty
> little convinient api...).

Could you point to some additional documentation on how to actually 
create own `GSource`s? An example? I'm stuck with it just because plain 
glib docs didn't give me understanding of what is what, and google was 
also successfull in keeping the secret.

Dmitry