Re: Timers

["Juan José 'Peco' San Martín" <peco microbotica es>]

Right.

Thanks!
Peco

PS: I was thinking on a TimeOut trick to resolve it.


On Fri, 2005-07-01 at 10:13 +0200, A. Pagaltzis wrote:
> * Juan Josà 'Peco' San MartÃn <peco microbotica es> [2005-07-01 01:35]:
> > My issue is that I would like to attach the same timer but to
> > other widgets, in order to update many of them at the same
> > time. Surely that it's possible but I didn't find the way :-/
>
> Thatâs nothing to do with Gtk2. You just need to know Perl.
> muppetâs suggestion of a Heartbeat object is nice, particularly
> if you need to do this kind of thing more than in one place. For
> a simple one-off where extensibility is not a concern, you can
> just use a closure:
>
>     my $timer = Glib::Timeout->add( 1000, sub {
>         progress_timeout( $label );
>         do_something_else( $progbar );
>         spin( $my_beanie );
>         etc( etc( etc() ) );
>     } );
>
> Regards,