Re: [Boost-users] Asio

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Asio
From: Cory Nelson (phrosty_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-12-03 00:07:33

On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Cain <darkdemun_at_[hidden]> wrote:
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> Hi, I'm making a program that has a GUI and i was planning on using Asio
> because of it's SSL support, i thought it was just simple callback structure
> etc but then i got told that io_service::run() blocks? i understand that
> would be fine in server applications but in this case the GUI would block.
> How would any of you use asio in my situation?
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I would run asio in another thread, and have it post messages to the GUI thread.

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Cory Nelson