On Thursday 07 September 2006 10:32, Sergei Steshenko wrote: > Have you ever done any GUI programming ? > > I think that GUI programming experience in any toolkit can be useful. > > That is, gtk+ has a lot of similarities to other GUI toolkits; it's > important to understand what widget hierarchy, signals, callbacks, > main event loop, etc. are. > > Essentially GUI programming is parallel one, i.e. you can initiate an > operation pressing a button and while the operation is in progress do > other things with the same GUI. Or, rather, people call it multithreaded. Essentially, GUI programming is event based, via a program main event loop. It does not imply multi-threading (though with considerable care GTK+ can be used in threaded programs). Chris _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list