On 08/21/2013 02:36 PM, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
I know it's the obvious way, but surely there is something more
elegant than having a thread which exists solely to transfer the
result of a select() to the main part of the app, and then repeats
I suppose a thread is the only way to do this in a portable way.
The cost of a thread is close to zero. It just blocks in the requests
and does a single turn for any change.
-Michael
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