In GTK+ 2.20, what is the preferred way to wait while polling a flag in
shared memory every 25 milliseconds in code something like this?
gint n;
for( n=10; n (sharedMemory-flag != 1), n--) {
/* wait 25 milliseconds */
}
if( n == 0 ) {
g_warning(Timed out while waiting for flag);
return
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On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Rick Berger rckb...@gmail.com wrote:
In GTK+ 2.20, what is the preferred way to wait while polling a flag in
shared memory every 25 milliseconds in code something like this?
The preferred thing to do is to never use polling for