[fpc-devel] Threads and alot of crap continued

[Martin Schreiber]

On Tuesday 07 November 2006 18.34, Michael Schnell wrote:
> > MSEgui has teventthread (lib/common/kernel/msethread.pas), there is also
> > a timer implementation (lib/common/kernel/msetimer.pas).
> >
> > http://mypage.bluewin.ch/msegui/
>
> Thanks for the pointer. I'll take a look at this tomorrow.
>
> What is the purpose of msetimer ?
>
It is the timer facility of the MSEgui framework.

> Do you think this can show a way to do a GUI-less, portable, Delphi work
> alike implementation of TTimer ?
>
Yes, with a simplified tapplication and some changes in the tick generation. 
Essential are iobjectlink and the tevent class 
(lib/common/kernel/mseevents.pas) and tobjectlinker 
(lib/common/kernel/mseclasses.pas).

Martin