unhelpfully, i think gui's are actually a case where you may be better off splitting your application into a client display process and one (or more) parallel client processes, and not trying to carefully synchronize a bunch of threads.
On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 7:28 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > I guess one of the standard rather simple benefits of multi-threading is > to allow long running computations to not freeze an applications UI. > > Its not a sexy highly parallel benefit, but very useful :) > > Cheers > Lex > > > On Friday, March 13, 2015 at 1:52:37 PM UTC+10, Viral Shah wrote: >> >> I am looking to put together a set of use cases for our multi-threading >> capabilities - mainly to push forward as well as a showcase. I am thinking >> of starting with stuff in the microbenchmarks and the shootout >> implementations that are already in test/perf. >> >> I am looking for other ideas that would be of interest. If there is real >> interest, we can collect all of these in a repo in JuliaParallel. >> >> -viral >> >> >> >>
