Re: Yet another GUI releated thought

[John Swensen]

On May 7, 2008, at 4:01 PM, Søren Hauberg wrote:

> ons, 07 05 2008 kl. 15:44 -0400, skrev John Swensen:
> > I don't think it is necessary to make Octave "explicitly"
> > thread-safe
> > either.  In fact, the current method in OctaveDE of registering a
> > function with the Readline idle event function seems to provide all
> > the thread-safety my IDE needs.  Now, when you say GUI, maybe you are
> > referring to creating uicontrol objects and handling their callback
> > functions.
>
> No, I mean a IDE similar to OctaveDE (sorry, bad choice of words on my
> part). From what I understand your work uses a terminal, which has
> difficulties being ported to Windows. Is this true, or did I simply
> misunderstand things. But hey, if your solution works and is portable,
> then that would be great.
>
> Søren
chael Goffioul actually included my IDE with the most recent release  
of Octave for windows, however it is an optional install that you have  
to check if you want it.  I have also compiled it for OSX and Linux.

John