[Lazarus] Multi-threading support in IDE

Marc Weustink marc.weustink at cuperus.nl
Thu Aug 13 13:07:15 CEST 2009


Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Does the Lazarus IDE use multi-threading for anything? Will it take 
> advantage of a Quad Core processor?
> 
> Examples where I think it could be used (if not already)
>  - background parsing of units
>  - fpdoc lookups
>  - compile project in separate thread (currently the IDE is
>    almost completely non responsive when compiling)

Don't know about the others, but compiling is done by a separate 
process, so there is a chance that your os runs it in a different core.

Marc





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