if you meant using the grand central dispatch, i think that only became available in 10.6, I need to support this for 10.5
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Dan S <danc...@rebelbase.com> wrote: > No, actually I've completely missed that it was answered. Thank you. > > Unfortunatelly, the requester is expecting a return data, error or a > redirect. And until the api can be respeced, the sync response has to stay > in. It isn't that it needs to load from network every request, but some > volotile data does have to check the server to pull down the changes before > serving the data. > > I will try to offload the server access to a different thread (though I > still need to block the protocol thread because I still have to return the > correct data for the current call). > > but now I'm also curiouse of what you mewant by posting a block to another > dispatch queue ? > > > On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 7:55 AM, Jean Suisse <jean.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Fritz Anderson is right. We can only agree. >> And recently, they made following Jens Alfke's advice incredibly easy. >> Just post a block to one of the available dispatch queues (not the one >> running on your main thread thought) and let it run its curse. >> >> Jean >> >> On 6 sept. 2012, at 16:36, Fritz Anderson wrote: >> >> > From what Google tells me, you got a prompt response from Jens Alfke, a >> very experienced Cocoa-networking programmer, explaining why what you're >> doing shouldn't be expected to work. Are you looking for a workaround, or >> just for somebody who will give you better news? I don't think better news >> is in the cards. >> >> >> On 29 août 2012, at 22:58, Jens Alfke wrote: >> >> > If you must use a synchronous API, spawn a new thread to run it on. >> > >> >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
