Re: [sc-dev] running the interpreter from my own thread on the C side

[James McCartney <asynth@xxxxxx>]

On Dec 21, 2004, at 3:45 AM, ccos wrote:

> this seems to work fine, haven't had a problem with it yet, but is it kosher, i.e. will it screw things up somehow?
>
> void * glSchedThreadFunc( void * data ) {
>
>     VMGlobals * g = gMainVMGlobals;


This object better be stored in a safe place in SC like a classvar to ensure that it cannot be garbage collected.

>     PyrObject * w = (PyrObject*)data; // this is an instance of sc class GLWindow
>
>
> ...
>
>
> true) {
>
>
> pthread_mutex_lock(&gLangMutex);
>
>
> ...

I hope there is a sleep or a wait for some event here.

> ++g->sp; SetObject( g->sp, w );
> runInterpreter(g, s_prRender, 1);
>
>
> pthread_mutex_unlock(&gLangMutex);

or here.

> 		...
> }
> ...
> }
>
> thanks,
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