Questions tagged [worker-thread]
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PostMessage from WorkerThread to Main Window in MFC
I have a MFC application, which has a worker thread, what I want to do is to post message from worker thread to the Main GUI thread to update some status messages on GUI. What I have done so far is ...
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Execute long running operations on the service
I'm building an application which have a Service. I know that all application components run in the same UI process, at least you specify it in the manifest. So to avoid ANR's messages i have three ...
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Node.js worker threads shared object/store
So, I was reading some stuff regarding Node.js and I was amazed when I came across Worker Threads.
Having threads in my opinion is a great plus especially if you combine it with shared memory access. ...
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Proper way to have an endless worker thread?
I have an object that requires a lot of initialization (1-2 seconds on a beefy machine). Though once it is initialized it only takes about 20 miliseconds to do a typical "job"
In order to prevent it ...
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How worker threads works in Nodejs?
Nodejs can not have a built-in thread API like java and .net
do. If threads are added, the nature of the language itself will
change. It’s not possible to add threads as a new set of available
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Scala, check if Actor has exited
in Scala 2.8 when I start actors, I can communicate via message passing. This in turn means that I can send the ultimate Exit() message or whatever I decide fits my protocol.
But how will I check if ...
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Shared worker working before packing app, but not working after (electron)
I have an electron app where I am trying to push some CPU intensive tasks to a worker thread. This works well when I start the app using npm start, but after packing the app (with electron-packager ...
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Boost Thread Specific Storage Question (boost/thread/tss.hpp)
The boost threading library has an abstraction for thread specific (local) storage. I have skimmed over the source code and it seems that the TSS functionality can be used in an application with any ...
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Sleep(suspend) and Resuming windows form starts program on worker thread instead of main thread
The windows form I am working on subscribes to Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents.PowerModeChanged and on Suspend it runs the Close() method on the form. On Resume it runs the Run() function like it would ...
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Is it possible to call the main thread from a worker thread in Java?
I have a method called action() that deploys three threads. Each deployed thread or worker thread falls into a while loop based on a single instance variable of type boolean being true, for example ...
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I/O performance in Node.js worker threads
Here's an example with worker thread that takes ~600ms on local machine for synchronous I/O:
const fs = require('fs');
const { isMainThread, Worker, parentPort, workerData } = require('worker_threads'...
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How can I tell if a thread is finished executing without polling ThreadState?
Is there an elegant way to know when a worker thread is done executing so I can access resources it produced?
For example if the worker thread queried a list of SQL Servers using
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Maximizing Worker Thread Utilization
To solve a problem (and better my understanding of multitasking) I have written a small thread pool implementation. This thread pool spins up a number of worker threads which pop tasks off of a queue ...
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Effects of uncaught exceptions on threads from Quartz's SimpleThreadPool
Using Spring's integration api with Quartz, what will the effects be on cron jobs that have uncaught exceptions? Since the cronbean/worker thread did not catch the exception, will that mean the thread ...
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Parallel processing in Node.js
I'm trying to write a node code that will read multiple json files from directory and insert mapped data into mongodb collection. In order to speed up the process, I have follwed following steps:
Put ...
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WCF Service with Worker Thread - how to design?
I have a WCF Service that serves some clients.
The design is :
WCF Service Layer
Business Logic Layer
Data Access Layer (LINQ-To-Entities)
I need to have a worker thread that does some continuous ...
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