Fiber based UI-Toolkit

Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Mon Jul 10 07:03:59 PDT 2017


On 2017-07-10 15:37, Gerald wrote:

> Having said that, I'm in the camp where this doesn't make much sense. 
> Using fibers on the main UI thread is likely going to result in a 
> blocked UI whenever a fiber takes too long to do its work. History has 
> shown that cooperative multi-tasking typically doesn't work well for UI 
> applications.

It's that basically the whole idea of async/await? Seems like Microsoft 
is pushing quite heavily for that in GUI code.

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/Jacob Carlborg


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