Re: [boost] [MPI?] which API should i use for this?

Subject: Re: [boost] [MPI?] which API should i use for this?
From: Gottlob Frege (gottlobfrege_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-10-07 21:37:58

I don't think there were any replies yet.

Not sure what the x-platform/boost solution would be, but if you are
now on Windows, I'd use PostMessage() (if there's no boost solution).

Tony

On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 8:52 PM, David M. Cotter <me_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> sorry, my ISP had blocked all mail from this mailing list.  it is now white
> listed.  can any repliers or some kind person please re-send any replies?
> thanks
>
> -dave
>
> On Oct 7, 2009, at 12:18 PM, David M. Cotter wrote:
>
>> I have a need to send an "event" to the "main thread's event loop".
>>
>> this may be done from a preemptive thread, a cooperative thread, a timer,
>> or even the main thread itself.  i want it to be posted into the event
>> stream and handled in the order that events get processed on the main
>> thread.
>>
>> would i use 'MPI'?  or 'interprocess'?  or is there a 'thread' way to do
>> this?
>> if it's MPI, what would be the right call?
>>
>> i'm coming from Mac land where i have traditionally used
>> PostEventToQueue()
>
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