Re: GNUstep-gui make problems (linking pthreads)

[Banlu Kemiyatorn]

> > No it wouldn't be as the code doing the sorting has no way of knowing 
> > that 'self' (a variable) has become obsolete.  I think you will 
> > probably need a custom subclass of NSArray which implements an 
> > invalidatin mechanism a sorting routine which uses it. 
I was thinking I can use a global flag and the main thread can mark the 
flag to let the array know
it is obsolete (but may be it's dirty?) and so the compare method (in 
member instances) know it is obsolete.


> Perhaps you could sort using a function rather than the selector, and 
provide a mechanism for that function > to tell that sorting should be 
aborted (upon which it could cause the thread to exit).

very thanks!