--- On Wed, 3/12/08, Roland King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > could you stick a useless, firing in a million years, timer > in it?
Ok. > how will you eventually make it shut down even if you do > do that, or will it just hang out there until the application > terminates? Good question. I had assumed that something like [myThread performSelector:@selector(exit) onThread:myThread ... would do the trick. Would this be a "nice" way to do it? > > Chris Idou wrote: > > >I want to have a separate thread in my app which does > time consuming things. I want to assign tasks to this thread > using performSelector:onThread. > > > >Now you can't have a runloop with no input sources, > or it exits immediately. So how do I start a thread with a > runloop that does nothing except patiently wait for > performSelector:onThread: calls? > > > > > > > > > > > > Start your day with Yahoo!7 and win a Sony Bravia > TV. Enter now > http://au.docs.yahoo.com/homepageset/?p1=other&p2=au&p3=tagline > >_______________________________________________ > > > >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: > >http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/rols%40rols.org > > > >This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Start your day with Yahoo!7 and win a Sony Bravia TV. Enter now http://au.docs.yahoo.com/homepageset/?p1=other&p2=au&p3=tagline _______________________________________________ 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: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
