On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Ken Tozier <kentoz...@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> On Apr 29, 2009, at 11:48 PM, Michael Ash wrote:
>
>> Seems like you're adding a lot of complication for what is essentially
>> a continually running operation. Instead of that, why not do this?
>>
>> 1. Spawn a thread.
>> 2. Sample files.
>> 3. Sleep.
>> 4. Goto 2.
>>
>> Or, in code:
>>
>> - (void)threadMethod {
>> while(1) {
>> [self sampleFiles];
>> sleep(5);
>> }
>> }
>
> That looked very promising, but when I tried it, it locks up the app during
> launch. It enters the thread but blocks the folder scanner from calling my
> console view's KCLogMessage function.
So fix your code. There's nothing wrong with the approach. If your
code is freezing, debug it and make it not freeze.
Mike
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