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On 05/15/2013 12:54 PM, Noel Grandin wrote:

On 2013-05-15 12:09, Caolán McNamara wrote:

Yeah, and I'm continually dithering as to where to put one for the
various writer mail merge wizard "oh my god its not locked" asserts.


Instead of trying to get locking correct everywhere, perhaps we should
be doing a Java-Swing style thing where we
(a) do some work in the background
(b) post the results to the main event thread to be executed there
??
Sure, as I already wrote: "all GUI frameworks have settled on 'confine relevant code to run in a single event-loop thread' instead" for a reason. However, doing that change is an endeavor far from trivial... 

Stephan

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