> On Jan 13, 2015, at 9:57 AM, Mike Abdullah <mabdul...@karelia.com> wrote: > > >> On 13 Jan 2015, at 16:18, Mike Abdullah <mabdul...@karelia.com> wrote: >> >> >>> On 13 Jan 2015, at 16:07, Raglan T. Tiger <r...@crusaderrabbit.net> wrote: >>> >>> I allocate and init an NSThread as follows: >>> >>> if ( m_mythread ) [m_mythread cancel]; >>> m_mythread = [[MYThread alloc] initWithTarget:m_mythread >>> selector:@selector(start) object:m_anobject]; >>> [m_mythread start]; > > Looking closer, I have to wonder what you think this code will do. You seem > to be trying to create a thread that will message *itself* to do its work.
Not only that, but I bet it infinite loops restarting itself. 1. Use init, not initWithTarget. 2. Override -main to do your threaded work. corbin > At the time this code is executed, m_mythread will either be nil, or will > point to an older thread instance that you’re about to supersede. > > I think you need to take a step back and evaluate your app design. What are > you actually trying to accomplish here? Would using NSOperationQueue or GCD > better suit your needs? > _______________________________________________ > > 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/corbind%40apple.com > > This email sent to corb...@apple.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: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
