[REBOL] Re: Function "LAUNCH" - Usage questions
From: maarten:koopmans:surfnet:nl at: 12-Jun-2002 12:57
And you can get rugby at www.rebolforces.com/~erebol
--maarten
Gabriele Santilli wrote:
> Hi Alessandro,
>
> On Wednesday, June 12, 2002, 9:13:22 AM, you wrote:
>
> rei> how do you think you can implement multitasking (even cooperative, but
> rei> enough efficient, with an enough fast task-switching) in Rebol Core?
> rei> Using WAIT instruction? And in View that the documentation suggest NOT
> rei> TO USE wait command?
>
> I think you got this wrong here. :) WAIT is the basis of /View's
> event system, since events are coming from the event:// port. What
> you cannot do, is call WAIT *inside* WAIT (i.e. inside an event
> handler, etc.).
>
> If you want an example of cooperative multitasking look at Rugby.
>
> Regards,
> Gabriele.
>
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