Escaping the event loop: an alternative control structure for multi-threaded GUIs Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:661286, abstract = {The event-driven, or reactive, programming style of the contemporary CUt is a major reason they are difficult to program. This is compounded in a distributed application. The reactive style, however, reflects the mismatch between multithreaded interfaces and a single threaded process, and is actually the equivalent of continuation passing style, a source code transformation used by some compilers. Using continuations for callbacks eliminates much of the difficulty of the reactive style. We...}, author = {Fuchs, M.}, booktitle = {EHCI}, citeulike-article-id = {661286}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.17.7087}, keywords = {concurrency, continuations, gui}, pages = {69--87}, posted-at = {2006-05-20 17:53:05}, priority = {0}, title = {Escaping the event loop: an alternative control structure for multi-threaded GUIs}, url = {http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.17.7087}, year = {1995} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:661286 L3 - citeulike-article-id:661286 N2 - The event-driven, or reactive, programming style of the contemporary CUt is a major reason they are difficult to program. This is compounded in a distributed application. The reactive style, however, reflects the mismatch between multithreaded interfaces and a single threaded process, and is actually the equivalent of continuation passing style, a source code transformation used by some compilers. Using continuations for callbacks eliminates much of the difficulty of the reactive style. We... EP - 87 TI - Escaping the event loop: an alternative control structure for multi-threaded GUIs T2 - EHCI SP - 69 KW - concurrency KW - continuations KW - gui AU - Fuchs, M PY - 1995/// UR - http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.17.7087 ER -