Re: [orca-list] [Fwd: Re: In Ubuntu 10.04, when Orca is running, impossible to make USB startup disk with usb-creator-gtk application]

[hackingKK <hackingkk gmail com>]

On Tuesday 20 April 2010 01:47 AM, Tom Masterson wrote:
> If I were to say anything about guidelines I would say that the main 
> thread should be the one that handles display etc.  In this case the 
> main thread is doing the initial display and then when you press 
> install it goes ahead and does the creation stuff and uses other 
> threads to display the information.  It would probably be safer to 
> have put the creation stuff on a separate thread.  But that too is 
> open to debate.  Obviously both the ATS and other developers have a 
> responsibility to write thread-safe code as much as possible.

+1
Not to mention that now a days there are enough resources in a computer 
to aford such a thing.

And making this thread safe will also guaranty consistant performance, 
except in the initial buggy phase of testing.

Happy hacking.
Krishnakant.