Re: [boost] [ANN] Boost.UI - a new C++ GUI library

Subject: Re: [boost] [ANN] Boost.UI - a new C++ GUI library
From: Kolya Kosenko (kolya.kosenko_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-09-28 12:13:20

> I don't like the fact that it introduces its own event loop that I have no
> control on.

This loop is designed to interact with user, all GUI librararies have
it. When user press button key he should wait while your loop have a
time to handle users request?

> What if I have other sources of data I want to poll in the main thread?

You can create your own thread and use boost::ui::call_async()
function to send data to main GUI thread.

Regards,
Kolya.