On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Ken Thomases <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Oct 13, 2008, at 9:32 AM, Scott Ribe wrote:
>
>> Isn't there a race condition there? Can't the thread exit before the
>> observer is added?
>
> Well, you can register for the notification with 'nil' for the object. That
On Oct 13, 2008, at 9:32 AM, Scott Ribe wrote:
Isn't there a race condition there? Can't the thread exit before the
observer is added?
Well, you can register for the notification with 'nil' for the
object. That registers for all thread termination notifications. You
can do that before de
> I've another n00b Cocoa question: How can I wait for a thread to finish
> without depending on a flag that may be reset and set before the thread
> i'm waiting for has time to check it?
Take a look at NSConditionLock in Foundation.
-Ben
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Isn't there a race condition there? Can't the thread exit before the
observer is added?
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Yes.
NSThread *newThread = [self startTheThread];
[[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter]addObserver:self
selector:@selector(threadExited:) name:NSThreadWillExitNotification
object:newThread];
- (void)threadExited:(NSNotification *)noti {
NSLog(@"Thread exited");
}
On Oct 12, 2008,
did you try looking at the documentation for NSThread? There's an
NSThreadWillExitNotification listed there, sent to the default
notification center just before the thread goes out of existence when
+exit is called. Earlier in the documentation it says that after
detachNewThreadSelector:toTarge
Hello, all ...
I've another n00b Cocoa question: How can I wait for a thread to
finish without depending on a flag that may be reset and set before
the thread i'm waiting for has time to check it? For instance, in
Win32 (i'm not saying Win32 is the best, it's just what i've the most
exp
