[Lazarus] Threads and Libraries (dll and so)

Michael Schnell mschnell at lumino.de
Wed Feb 5 12:28:38 CET 2014


On 02/05/2014 11:40 AM, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
>
> I think a realistic question is how close can multiple threads get to 
> a form without fouling up the LCL or widget set.
Yep !
Seemingly not doable at the moment. The LCL _could_ be updated to be 
reentrant, but if the Widget Set it binds to does not provide decent 
support, there is no need to try :-(
>
> But the LCL isn't in a position to try to hack around underlying 
> limitations of the widget set and X.
Been there (with Windows/Delphi/VCL) and gave up.

-Michael




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