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Re: RunLoop in Helper Tool
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Re: RunLoop in Helper Tool


  • Subject: Re: RunLoop in Helper Tool
  • From: Jean-Daniel Dupas <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2013 18:09:22 +0200

Le 15 sept. 2013 à 16:23, Gerriet M. Denkmann <email@hidden> a écrit :

>
> On 15 Sep 2013, at 16:42, Jean-Daniel Dupas <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> XPC is based on GCD. There is chance that your request handling occurs in a GCD thread and not on the main thread.
>
> Correct. NSThread tells me:
> mainThread 		<NSThread: 0x7f92b14096a0>{name = (null), num = 1}
> currentThread 	<NSThread: 0x7f92b3502cf0>{name = (null), num = 2}
>
>
>> [NSRunLoop currentRunLoop] returns the current thread run loop. If you are not on the main thread, it will not work.
>
> NSRunLoop *currentRunLoop = [ NSRunLoop currentRunLoop ];
> CFRunLoopRef rl1 = [ currentRunLoop getCFRunLoop ];		//	mode = nil
>
> CFRunLoopRef rl2 = CFRunLoopGetMain ();				//	mode = kCFRunLoopDefaultMode
>
>
>> Try that instead: CFRunLoopStop(CFRunLoopGetMain());
> Tried it. Even tried stopping both run loops, but to no avail. The helper tool just will not quit.
>
> But maybe I will be able to make my NSTimers work now having a better understanding of what is going on.
>

Now that you mention it, I remember it is not possible to stop a [NSRunLoop run] call (at least not in a reliable way).

See the -[NSRunLoop run] documentation for an alternative way to do that, or just call exit() as others have suggested.

-- Jean-Daniel





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 >RunLoop in Helper Tool (From: "Gerriet M. Denkmann" <email@hidden>)
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 >Re: RunLoop in Helper Tool (From: "Gerriet M. Denkmann" <email@hidden>)

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