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> Correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't basically every UI framework from the last 20 years do exactly this? Yeah, multithreading with event loops was never a b
by zzzcpan 8y ago
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't basically every UI framework from the last 20 years do exactly this?
Yeah, multithreading with event loops was never a big deal. Simple API to run something in a thread pool out of event loop is definitely much easier, than using threads. Apple did Grand Central Dispatch and I believe it's universally recognized to be easier than using threads.