Re: Threads and Gtk2

[Javier Godinez <godinezj gmail com>]

Even when the variable is shared, I get the same behavior:

 my $keep_running : shared = 1;

I think it has to do with the callback, is there some way to have a
callback not make a copy of it's own vars?

Thanks, Javier

On 10/19/05, muppet <scott asofyet org> wrote:
> Javier Godinez said:
> > Is there a way to gracefully stop a thread from a Gtk2 callback by
> > using a global?
> > I am not sure how to get out of the running thread as shown here:
> >
> > #############################
> > #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> >
> > use Gtk2 '-init';
> > use strict;
> > use threads;
> >
> > my $keep_running = 1;
>
> You didn't mark this variable as shared, so the two threads see different values.
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> muppet <scott at asofyet dot org>