From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,629fb94ebc84f06a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-07-08 00:37:27 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!195.86.7.162!newsfeed.wirehub.nl!bnewspeer00.bru.ops.eu.uu.net!lnewspeer01.lnd.ops.eu.uu.net!emea.uu.net!news!not-for-mail From: Nige Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Difficult to describe problem Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2002 08:37:39 +0100 Organization: Thales Message-ID: <3D294143.8020906@uk.thalesgroup.com> References: <3D11C7BA.8040504@uk.thalesgroup.com> <4519e058.0206210709.69b73666@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: ntwc0032.int.rdel.co.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: rdel.co.uk 1026113845 26262 172.21.187.19 (8 Jul 2002 07:37:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: postmaster@uk.thalesgroup.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 8 Jul 2002 07:37:25 GMT User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; WinNT4.0; en-US; rv:1.0rc3) Gecko/20020523 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:26936 Date: 2002-07-08T07:37:25+00:00 List-Id: Simon Wright wrote: > dennison@telepath.com (Ted Dennison) writes: > > >>X is not thread-safe. > > > Some modern X distributions do have thread support; check > XInitThreads(), XtToolkitThreadInitialize(). > > Of course higher libraries (Motif) might not be thread-safe (I just > don't kmow the answer here, more research needed, sorry!) Thanks for the replies to my original message. I've actually rewritten my code completely now to remove the generics and instead have a single event handling task, with a list of subscribed window objects. Seems to work OK... Cheers, Nige.