[squeak-dev] strange bug in squeak 4.2 & 4.3 alpha running Cog,
MTCog and regular VMs on a Mac
Lawson English
lenglish5 at cox.net
Tue Sep 6 14:25:20 UTC 2011
On 9/6/11 3:47 AM, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> On 06.09.2011, at 04:44, Lawson English wrote:
>
>> When I run the following code, I start to get MNU: UndefinedObject>>containsPoint errors.
>>
>> http://pastebin.com/TTDmSnZS
> Not a bug. Morphic is single-threaded and not re-entrant. You must not call any morphic methods from a forked process. If you do, you get exactly those kind of errors.
>
> Instead of forking, use the step mechanism for animation. This is what you would use in a real application.
> [...]
> On my machine this loop takes 5 seconds, so that's 200 fps (animating 100 objects for 1000 frames).
>
> - Bert -
Thanks. I really should have know better.
L
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