Re: Fwd: Multithreaded program for N800..

2008-03-18 Thread Martin Grimme
Hi, Just be careful with threads, because they're evil (TM) ! ;) They are hard to debug, annoy users when deadlocking, and when done wrongly, can have impact on performance. My policy is to only use threads when absolutely necessary. In most cases, nonblocking IO and timeout callbacks are fully

Re: Fwd: Multithreaded program for N800..

2008-03-18 Thread Anselm R Garbe
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 8:36 AM, Martin Grimme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just be careful with threads, because they're evil (TM) ! ;) They are hard to debug, annoy users when deadlocking, and when done wrongly, can have impact on performance. My policy is to only use threads when

Re: Fwd: Multithreaded program for N800..

2008-03-18 Thread mike saunby
The OORexx model is fairly simple, see http://www.oorexx.org/rexxref/c35065.htm and is easier than most. I've ported the interpreter http://mike.saunby.googlepages.com/oorexxfornokia770 There are ports for other systems here http://www.oorexx.org/download.html what is lacking at present is

Re: Fwd: Multithreaded program for N800..

2008-03-17 Thread Markku Vire
Hi, Yes it does. Actually most applications that belong to OS2008 are multithreaded. This is because they use gnome-vfs, which uses threads to implement async file operations. You can use GThread module from glib to write threaded applications. -Markku- nisha jain wrote: Does OS2008 supports

Fwd: Multithreaded program for N800..

2008-03-15 Thread nisha jain
Does OS2008 supports multithreading? -- Forwarded message -- From: nisha jain [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mar 15, 2008 12:51 PM Subject: Multithreaded program for N800.. To: maemo-developers@maemo.org Hi All, I have a requierement I need to do serial communication in background and