On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Pierre Wieser <pwie...@trychlos.org> wrote:
> Hi all, > > Reading this list, I see some questions which talk about "threads": main > thread, event thread, and so on. > > I was not conscious Gtk+ was multithreaded. I'm conscious of asynchronous > code with the mail loop and idle function (which are rather in Glib, I > believe ?), but really not of multithread. > > So is Gtk multithreaded, or not ? > > Because if it is, I will have to deal with mutex, semaphores and all the > usual soup!! > > Gtk+ is single threaded library In order to confirm you can run the standard hello world gtk program and look up in the /proc/<pid>/status | grep Threads #field for the number of threads but if you want the thread support in your application it would be possible with gthreads CMIIAW Regards, Sid > Thanks in advance > Regards > Pierre > _______________________________________________ > gtk-app-devel-list mailing list > gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list > -- Regards, ~Sid~ I have never met a man so ignorant that i couldn't learn something from him _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list
