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Ha, reminds me of the days I used WINAPI programming. The message pump would be done with a simple while loop that has GetMessage(), TranslateMessage() and Disp

by petjuh 7y ago

Ha, reminds me of the days I used WINAPI programming. The message pump would be done with a simple while loop that has GetMessage(), TranslateMessage() and DispatchMessage().

frutiger 7y ago
It’s more or less the same today.
maxxxxx 7y ago
That knowledge is still valuable for example in figuring out why a WPF app doesn’t update its Ui. We have more abstractions today but under the hood it’s still the same.