—Jens
> On Sep 27, 2015, at 8:49 PM, Jerry Krinock <je...@ieee.org> wrote: > > My point is that if we can’t at least rely on -[NSThread start] returning > before the secondary starts, there is no way for a seconary thread to call > back to the main thread without possibility of deadlock. Why? You do realize that people managed to use NSThread successfully for years before GCD was introduced. But if you don't like NSThread's behavior, just use GCD instead. --Jens _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com