Hi, I am coming from the servlet container world and I am new to Palm programming. I would be interested in looking at your thread manager code.
Thanks Bryan LaPlante ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2005 8:29 PM Subject: RE: How to accomplish a background application on palm platform > I've been using a homegrown thread manager in both foreground and background > for several years now. I could be convinced to make it available, if there's > sufficient interest. > > Features: > 1. Works on PalmOS 3.5 and later (including OS5 - haven't tried OS6). > 1. Any number of threads, in any number of contexts (app environments). > 2. Non-preemptive, with some exceptions. > 3. App globals and multi-segment support. > 4. Asynchronous socket and serial IO. > 5. Timers, events (semaphore, mutex) and queues. > 6. Power and sleep management. > > Caveats: > 1. It's PalmOS, so all copies would be shipped with a packet of salt, to be > taken a grain at a time. > 2. The thread stacks annoy the emulator. > 3. Non-preemptive, so you are at the mercy of the current CPU resident. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 8/19/2005 1:20 AM > Subject: How to accomplish a background application on palm platform > > hi, is there any way to accomplish a background application on palm > platform just like the realplayer on treo650? > > ------reply--------------- > > it's seems interesting and meaningful, can you give me a simple example or an description? > -- > For information on using the PalmSource Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ > -- For information on using the PalmSource Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
