On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:17:45 +0200
rjk <
rjkerkhoff@...> wrote:
> Dear Seasiders,
>
> I'm cooking up some seaside/code recipes as an exercise and hopefully
> for (web)publication some day, i have the following question;
>
> Q. How do i run code asynchronously (inside the request/response
> cycle) ?
The question sounds wrong :-D
IMO, it's either "synchronously inside the cycle" or "asynchronously
beside the cycle".
> A. My answer at this point is the following using a [block] fork.
> construct
> as described in Smalltalk by example from alex sharp:
>
> 01 renderContentOn: html
> 02 html paragraph: Time now asTimeStamp.
> 03 [Transcript cr; show: 'waiting for 10 seconds...'.
> 04 (Delay forSeconds: 10) wait.
> 05 Transcript cr; show: 'done!...'] fork.
> 06 html paragraph: Time now asTimeStamp.
>
> Could somebody confirm this? and give additional comments if this is
> not the true seaside way?
re "true seaside way": That would totally depend on what you're doing
in the forked thread.
s.
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