Re: NSData DataWithContentsOfURL within a protocol handler
Re: NSData DataWithContentsOfURL within a protocol handler
- Subject: Re: NSData DataWithContentsOfURL within a protocol handler
- From: Dan S <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:55:00 -0700
if you meant using the grand central dispatch, i think that only became
available in 10.6, I need to support this for 10.5
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Dan S <email@hidden> wrote:
> No, actually I've completely missed that it was answered. Thank you.
>
> Unfortunatelly, the requester is expecting a return data, error or a
> redirect. And until the api can be respeced, the sync response has to stay
> in. It isn't that it needs to load from network every request, but some
> volotile data does have to check the server to pull down the changes before
> serving the data.
>
> I will try to offload the server access to a different thread (though I
> still need to block the protocol thread because I still have to return the
> correct data for the current call).
>
> but now I'm also curiouse of what you mewant by posting a block to another
> dispatch queue ?
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 7:55 AM, Jean Suisse <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Fritz Anderson is right. We can only agree.
>> And recently, they made following Jens Alfke's advice incredibly easy.
>> Just post a block to one of the available dispatch queues (not the one
>> running on your main thread thought) and let it run its curse.
>>
>> Jean
>>
>> On 6 sept. 2012, at 16:36, Fritz Anderson wrote:
>>
>> > From what Google tells me, you got a prompt response from Jens Alfke, a
>> very experienced Cocoa-networking programmer, explaining why what you're
>> doing shouldn't be expected to work. Are you looking for a workaround, or
>> just for somebody who will give you better news? I don't think better news
>> is in the cards.
>>
>>
>> On 29 août 2012, at 22:58, Jens Alfke wrote:
>>
>> > If you must use a synchronous API, spawn a new thread to run it on.
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
_______________________________________________
Cocoa-dev mailing list (email@hidden)
Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list.
Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com
Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription:
This email sent to email@hidden