Re: [Boost-users] Aborting a Boost.Thread

From: Matthias Kaeppler (nospam_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-20 04:21:20

Vladimir Prus wrote:
> But generally, I think Boost is not the best tool for this task. For
> example, the KDE IO library allows you to request an io operator (like
> copy), and recieve progress indicator, and you can cancel the operation.

Does GNOME have this, too? The FM is written with gtkmm.

> Not to mention that it works with URLs, not just local files. Of course, KDE
> already has a file manager, but I assume you have your reasons for writing
> one.

I sure do. I have tried many (Konqueror, Krusader, gcommander, Xfe, 
XFFM, mc, rox-filer, ...), and I don't like any of em. So I thought I'd 
better write my own.

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Matthias Kaeppler