To keep a Graphical User Interface (GUI) responsive and active, a GUI application often has a main UI thread (or event dispatching thread) and spawns separate threads to handle le...
Although processors become massively multicore and therefore new programming models mix message passing and multi-threading, the effects of threads on communication libraries rema...
It is wellknown that http servers can be programmed easier by using multithreading, i.e. each connection is dealt with by a separate thread. It is also known, e.g. from massively ...
A primary goal of program performance understanding tools is to focus the user's attention directly on optimization opportunities where significant cost savings may be found....
This work explores Tcl-Tk 8.0 as a tool to easily build script based GUIs for Ada95 realtime systems. Tcl-Tk 8.0 is a library that makes graphic programming easier, but it suffers...