[Gambas-user] New Doc: EVENT LOOP question

[nando]

Actually, the WAIT must RETURN because the code picks up
where it left off at (when the WAIT was performed)
Does the Interpreter stack fill up or real stack fill up.
-Fernando


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From: "nando" <nando_f at ...951...>
To: gambas-user at lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 10:12:26 -0500
Subject: Re: [Gambas-user] New Doc: EVENT LOOP question

> My question was really supposed to be something like:
> 
> If I write a SUB with a very long running process and I use WAIT 
> inside it, my Gambas program will eventually die from stack overflow? 
> Does the stack get fixed up (popped) when the very long running SUB 
> finishes...do all the WAIT calls get returned ??
> 
> -Fernando
> 
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> From: Benoit Minisini <gambas at ...1...>
> To: gambas-user at lists.sourceforge.net
> Sent: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 13:56:52 +0100
> Subject: Re: [Gambas-user] New Doc: EVENT LOOP question
> 
> > On Monday 19 December 2005 13:48, nando wrote:
> > > Benoit,
> > >
> > > In the section...  http://www.gambasdoc.org/help/cat/eventloop
> > >
> > > there is a phrase...
> > > You can call recursively the event loop by using the WAIT instruction. This
> > > may lead to infinite recursion, but this is the only way to refresh the
> > > user interface while doing a long processing.
> > >
> > > My question is: Recursion means that a CALL is performed and the stack is
> > > pushed. So, infinite recursion really leads to a stack overflow.
> > > Is this true ?
> > >
> > > -Fernando
> > >
> > 
> > Yes!
> > 
> > -- 
> > Benoit Minisini
> > 
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