You're optimizing prematurely. Try it and see! m. On Feb 9, 2011, at 11:05 AM, Mr. Gecko wrote:
> The only question I would have is if I were to track the applications all the > time, how much time on the processor would it require, would it 1. require > enough that will slow down the user noticeably, or 2. would it be like just > 0.1% of cpu in a few milliseconds. I try to be considerate of the customer > and not do things that'll cause slow downs and all. One reason for this is > I'm stuck with my older mac and I don't like things that slow me down. My big > guess is number 2. > > On Feb 9, 2011, at 12:55 PM, Matt Neuburg wrote: > >> On Wed, 9 Feb 2011 09:23:45 -0600, "Mr. Gecko" <grmrge...@gmail.com> said: >>> Hello, I am wondering how I can get the last front application >>> ProcessSerialNumber so I can use SetFrontProcess to bring it back to front >>> after they close the window to my application. >> >> You can track applications as they come to the front using Carbon Events. >> >> <http://www.cocoabuilder.com/archive/cocoa/155984-detecting-frontmost-application.html> >> >> m. -- matt neuburg, phd = m...@tidbits.com, http://www.tidbits.com/matt/ pantes anthropoi tou eidenai oregontai phusei Among the 2007 MacTech Top 25, http://tinyurl.com/2rh4pf AppleScript: the Definitive Guide, 2nd edition http://www.tidbits.com/matt/default.html#applescriptthings Take Control of Exploring & Customizing Snow Leopard http://tinyurl.com/kufyy8 RubyFrontier! http://www.apeth.com/RubyFrontierDocs/default.html TidBITS, Mac news and reviews since 1990, http://www.tidbits.com _______________________________________________ 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 arch...@mail-archive.com
