[Info-vax] Apache + mod_php performance

[Simon Clubley]

On 2024-10-01, Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
> On 10/1/2024 8:46 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>> On Tue, 1 Oct 2024 19:46:53 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>> But any time one need to do anything time consuming in the GUI then it
>>> needs to be done in its own thread ...
>> 
>> Note that ?cpu-intensive? and ?time-consuming? are not synonymous.
>> Something can take a long time to complete, but not require much CPU time
>> during that time, so running it in the main thread would be fine and have
>> minimal impact.
>
> But how do you keep the GUI responsive if the event/main loop
> is doing something that is time consuming??
>

You can add events to the main GTK loop (such as an I/O channel becoming
ready) for GTK to listen on. Not sure if that is what Lawrence is thinking
of.

Simon.

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