How to implement events on Unix?
Ned Konz
ned at bike-nomad.com
Wed Feb 7 23:40:39 UTC 2001
On Wednesday 07 February 2001 15:00, Stefan Matthias Aust wrote:
> I think, there're two important functions: One to tell the VM about a
> semaphore on which - I guess - the Smalltalk code will wait for the next
> event. And another to retrieve that event from the VM. The mac VM seems
> to allocate a circular buffer with 1024 elements to store
> elements. However, I wonder why the code to signal the semaphore is
> commented out. Doesn't that means, the whole event stuff doesn't work yet?
>
> Which events (what kind of events) are raised? And what's about sockets or
> serial port? Are they still polled or will they also use events?
You might be better off looking at the Windows sources (see my other message
to the list).
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Ned Konz
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