[Lazarus] Threads in Lazarus code base

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 13:07:38 +0200
Michael Schnell <mschnell at lumino.de> wrote:

>   On 09/15/2010 01:00 PM, Juha Manninen (gmail) wrote:
> > Ok, I will check the OnIde handler solution
> Hmm,
> 
> I suppose the GUI will not  react while the task you run in "OnIdle" is 
> busy. So you will need to split your add-on in tiny pieces and run one 
> after the other in subsequent "OnIdle" callbacks.

You must do that for the worker thread too, otherwise you can not
cancel it without delay.


Mattias