On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 17:23 -0400, D. Richard Hipp wrote: > On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 14:00 -0700, Tim McDaniel wrote: > > It is hard, if not impossible, with modern GUI > > systems to write any relatively complex app that is both performant and > > graphically responsive without using threads. > > > > Not true. > > The event model works just fine for GUI programming. > The bulk of my consulting practice (for the past 13 > years) has been writing high-performance GUIs running > in front of numerically intensive scientific and > engineering applications. Most of these run on > windows - at least over the past 5 years. None > of them have ever used more than a single thread.
I wasn't about to consider Windows a modern GUI system :)
