How to implement events on Unix?

Raab, Andreas Andreas.Raab at disney.com
Tue Feb 13 16:33:30 UTC 2001


> > And have an input delay of .5 seconds for every mouse 
> > click?! I don't quite think so ;-)
> 
> Ahh.  So why is it a .5 second delay?  Why not .01?

'cause it's hard-wired in the VM for the eventual case that the user presses
the interrupt key while Squeak is in an endless loop. Bad idea making this
.01 - this is the fallback for the very worst case.

Cheers,
  - Andreas





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