Fiber based UI-Toolkit
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Sun Jul 9 14:16:23 PDT 2017
On Sunday, 9 July 2017 at 21:12:24 UTC, bauss wrote:
> On Sunday, 9 July 2017 at 19:43:14 UTC, Christian Köstlin wrote:
>> I wonder if there is any fiber based / fiber compatible
>> UI-Toolkit out for dlang. The second question is, if it would
>> make sense at all to have such a thing?
>>
>> christian
>
> It doesn't really make sense to have that, because most (if not
> all) operating systems only allow rendering from a single
> thread and I believe OSX (possibly macOS too.) only allows it
> from the main thread. Which means the only thing you can really
> operate on other threads are events, but you'll always have to
> do callbacks to your UI thread in order to render.
Aren't all fibers executed from a single thread?
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