On Aug 14, 2013, at 10:33 AM, Steve Mills wrote:

> On Aug 14, 2013, at 09:23:11, Roland King <r...@rols.org> wrote:
> 
>> What does that code end up doing? Not order the window out, not order it out 
>> until after the 5 seconds have elapsed or what? Not much of an OSX guy but 
>> something similar on iOS, with a 5 second piece of work on the main thread, 
>> would stop the UI animating until it returned control to the runloop. 
> 
> The window goes away after 5 seconds instead of right when I tell it to go 
> away. And there is no animation for hiding this window - it just disappears. 
> So needing the event loop to run simply to hide this window is a design flaw.

Wild guess, but by any chance are you blocking the thread or blocking the 
thread that the UI is drawn on?
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