Re: Main Thread stoppin Background Thread

I mean KVC... bleah... On Nov 28, 2008, at 13:00, Joseph Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Go back in your email and look for the last message I sent in response to your threading issues. You can in fact use an instance variable to tell a worker thread to quit (I do it all the time for ve

Re: Main Thread stoppin Background Thread

Go back in your email and look for the last message I sent in response to your threading issues. You can in fact use an instance variable to tell a worker thread to quit (I do it all the time for very simple threads), and the fact that you're setting the variable and yet you do not see the

Re: Main Thread stoppin Background Thread

John Love wrote: Reference page 43 of Apple's MultiThreading.pdf. I'm assuming you mean: I conclude from this page that the preferred, if not only, way to have the main thread stop the background

Re: Main Thread stoppin Background Thread

On Nov 28, 2008, at 1:48 PM, John Love wrote: Reference page 43 of Apple's MultiThreading.pdf. For what it's worth, a reference to a page in a PDF isn't a convenient way to direct folks to a part of the docs. If I were to try to direct somebody to the same docs, I would have directed them

Re: Main Thread stoppin Background Thread

On Nov 28, 2008, at 14:48 , John Love wrote: Reference page 43 of Apple's MultiThreading.pdf. I conclude from this page that the preferred, if not only, way to have the main thread stop the background thread is through KVC. Before I continue to inflict more pain on myself, why can't I simp

Main Thread stoppin Background Thread

Reference page 43 of Apple's MultiThreading.pdf. I conclude from this page that the preferred, if not only, way to have the main thread stop the background thread is through KVC. Before I continue to inflict more pain on myself, why can't I simply toggle the value of an instance variable of