Re: Event and GUIs

[email protected] (Joshua N Pritikin)
Newsgroups perl.loop
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 10:28:06AM +0100, [email protected] wrote:
> > I take a less generous stance.  I think GUI toolkits or any other kind
> > of librarty absolutely should allow a foreign event loop.
>
> Even if they base on an own event loop? Hm, well, Event is a library
> as well, and as I understand its hooks provide just this feature to
> replace its own loop, right?

Well, not yet.  It would be difficult to guarentee exactly the same
behavior since Event has a relatively rich API in comparison with other
event loops.  Even so, with the addition of some hooks it would be
possible to switch to using a different loop engine.

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