Re: [boost] Re: Java style GUI in C++

From: John Torjo (john.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-08-19 08:55:57

Johan Nilsson wrote:
> "John Torjo" <john.lists_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
> news:412445C5.3060007_at_torjo.com...
> 
>>>Then engineer the library on top of that. This would simplify x-platform
>>>development... the problem is working out the right abstraction.
>>
>>Exactly! But is there any ;) ?
>>One interesting point is: in Windows, once you create a window on a
>>thread, you'll only receive messages in that thread.
> 
> 
> Unless you use 'AttachThreadInput' (ref MSDN docs).
> 

Of course ;) But IMO that complicates things - usually unnecessary. I 
have yet to see a compeling example (reason) for doing such a thing.

Best,
John

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