teunis wrote:

> The original reason I suspect for the event handling and drawing to be
> merged was X, where this is necessary.

No. Even in X you can allocate an 'XPixmap' which is a 'XDrawable' without
any attached event queue. In X you need one 'XDisplay' representing the
connection and all global (singleton) data such as an event queue. However,
Drawables (Windows or Pixmaps) you can allocate as many as you please.

Stefan
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Stefan Seefeld
Departement de Physique
Universite de Montreal
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