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From: Simon Wright <simon@pogner.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Ada to Motif bindings
Date: 2000/04/11
Date: 2000-04-11T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <x7vk8i5maqd.fsf@pogner.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 2000Apr10.082953.1@eisner

kilgallen@eisner.decus.org (Larry Kilgallen) writes:

> But the single-threaded nature of X is an issue in any programming
> language.  If you have a requirement to use multiple execution
> contexts in parallel, you better do it in separate processes,
> regardless of programming language.

We had success using separate Display contexts, one per execution
thread that needed to interact with X. As I remember, one was for
standard GUI (buttons etc), the other drew a labelled plan display of
some sort. Just need to pass window IDs around ..




  reply	other threads:[~2000-04-11  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-04-03  0:00 Ada to Motif bindings John Standard
2000-04-03  0:00 ` David Botton
2000-04-05  0:00 ` Glen Cornell
2000-04-05  0:00   ` Ted Dennison
2000-04-05  0:00     ` Marc CHEVRIER
2000-04-05  0:00       ` Ted Dennison
2000-04-06  0:00     ` Glen Cornell
2000-04-06  0:00       ` dale
2000-04-10  0:00         ` Glen Cornell
2000-04-10  0:00           ` Ted Dennison
2000-04-11  0:00             ` Simon Wright
2000-04-12  0:00               ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2000-04-10  0:00           ` Dale Stanbrough
2000-04-10  0:00           ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-04-11  0:00             ` Simon Wright [this message]
2000-04-05  0:00   ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-04-05  0:00 ` Ada to XRT bindings John Standard
2000-04-15  0:00   ` james hopper
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