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  • Subject: Re: Mystery Thread
  • From: Dave Rehring <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 17:34:10 -0700

On 1/28/05 5:28 PM, Jesse Abram at email@hidden wrote:

> Hi everyone, I made an app yesterday, it's a somewhat basic and
> slightly boring game. I happened to notice in Activity Monitor that it
> has 2 threads. I haven't even learned multithreaded programming yet,
> let alone put any explicit code regarding threads in my program, and I
> have never noticed this in any other programs I have created, so I
> figured it would be worth asking about: Why is my app multithreaded?
> The interface consists only of NSForm Matrices, NSButtons, and a
> divider bar. The app doesn't dynamically create any objects, all
> variables are basic C types. I don't know if this information is
> relevant, but I figured I'd mention it.
> Thanks,
> Jesse

Yeah, I believe both the Cocoa and Carbon frameworks will create some other
threads, for handling things like pulsing buttons, progress bars, things
like that.

Basically, for stuff that makes you require a 1 Ghz G4 for stuff that used
to display fine on a 66 Mhz '040... :-(

Later,
--
David Rehring                  Psychos do not explode when light hits
VP of Research and Development them, no matter how crazy they are...
Atimi Software, Inc.
www.atimi.com                  And totally insane guy!


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