Thanks, Dave! That works, though I don't understand why...
On Dec 14, 2010, at 7:35 PM, Dave Zarzycki wrote: > Jonathon, > > This is being tracked by our internal bug number 8590846. I'm told that the > workaround is to place the array within a structure: > > __block struct { > double result[COUNT]; > } results; > > > davez > > > > On Dec 14, 2010, at 7:30 PM, Jonathon Kuo wrote: > >> I'm trying to learn GCD and reading >> http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#featuredarticles/BlocksGCD/index.html >> But the Global Concurrent Queues example in that document (last updated >> 2010-11-10) doesn't even compile. It complains about accessing array >> 'result' from within the block: >> >> #define COUNT 128 >> __block double result[COUNT]; >> dispatch_apply(COUNT, q_default, ^(size_t i){ >> result[i] = complex_calculation(i); /* <=== ERROR HERE! >> }); >> double sum = 0; >> for (int i=0; i < COUNT; i++) sum += result[i]; >> >> >> What is wrong here? This looks like it should work. Below is my full program. >> -Jonathon >> >> >> #include <dispatch/dispatch.h> >> #include <stdio.h> >> #define COUNT 128 >> >> double complex_calculation( int i ) >> { >> return i * 3.14; >> } >> >> int main() >> { >> int i = 0; >> __block double result[COUNT]; >> >> dispatch_queue_t q_default; >> /* get default queue */ >> q_default = dispatch_get_global_queue(0, 0); >> >> dispatch_apply(COUNT, q_default, ^(size_t i) { >> result[i] = complex_calculation(i); /* <=== ERROR HERE! >> }); >> >> double sum = 0; >> for (i=0; i < COUNT; i++) sum += result[i]; >> printf("%f\n", sum); >> return 0; >> } >> >> $ cc -g blk3.c -o blk3 >> blk3.c: In function ‘__main_block_invoke_1’: >> blk3.c:20: error: cannot access __block variable of array type inside block >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) >> >> Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. >> Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com >> >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/zarzycki%40apple.com >> >> This email sent to zarzy...@apple.com > _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com