ExternalLibrary and lots of arguments

Tony Garnock-Jones tonyg at lshift.net
Fri Nov 12 03:18:31 PST 2004


Todd Fleming wrote:
> I'm curious about something. Win32 requires callbacks in order to make 
> useful windows. Does X11 need callbacks? If so, how are you getting 
> around this?

Raw X11 works on an event-passing model, with no callbacks required 
(except for the error handler, IIRC). Each communication from the server 
is delivered as an event structure which can then be filtered through 
the Slate-level code as appropriate.

Cheers,
   Tony




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