Hi Rob,
I think Colin answered this fairly well. Personally, I prefer to use GCD when
available because I find the API simpler and GCD stuff works with or without
run loops.
--
Mark
On 2012-10-20, at 2:40 PM, Robert Carl Rice wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>
> I use NSTimer a lot in my apps. Wh
>
> As for actually sending emails, if you want to have things go through
> Apple Mail you could use the ScriptingBridge framework which has a few
> tutorials online (but for iTunes):
>
>
> http://arstechnica.com/apple/2011/09/tutorial-os-x-automation-with-macruby-and-the-scripting-bridge/
>
> AXEl
Hi Mark,
I wouldn't actually loop for an hour I was just lazily writing something as
an example in chat. I'll take a look at what you provided and try to post
my updates here. Thanks so much! :)
-Cliff
On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Colin Thomas-Arnold wrote:
> A timer would work fine here I
A timer would work fine here I think, but in my opinion there is a lot of value
in learning GCD - but I also use NSTimers all the time, so whatever floats the
boat.
But the original code Cliff sent doesn't use a Timer, it assigns a time in the
future and checks as often as possible that it is e
Hi Mark,
I use NSTimer a lot in my apps. What is the advantage of using GCD API?
There is an excellent tutorial on the web for specifically for setting up
ScriptingBridge for Apple Mail but I forget where I saw it. On warning; if you
set up ScriptingBridge for Apple Mail don't try to take a sna