I think the upcoming designs for building UIs with Julia should address this - good idea to keep it on the radar for a use case.
-viral On Monday, March 16, 2015 at 4:58:54 AM UTC+5:30, ele...@gmail.com wrote: > > I guess one of the standard rather simple benefits of multi-threading is > to allow long running computations to not freeze an applications UI. > > Its not a sexy highly parallel benefit, but very useful :) > > Cheers > Lex > > On Friday, March 13, 2015 at 1:52:37 PM UTC+10, Viral Shah wrote: >> >> I am looking to put together a set of use cases for our multi-threading >> capabilities - mainly to push forward as well as a showcase. I am thinking >> of starting with stuff in the microbenchmarks and the shootout >> implementations that are already in test/perf. >> >> I am looking for other ideas that would be of interest. If there is real >> interest, we can collect all of these in a repo in JuliaParallel. >> >> -viral >> >> >> >>