Keeping GUIs responsive during long-running tasks

Question

Keeping the GUI responsive while the application does some CPU-heavy processing is one of the challenges of effective GUI programming.

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Answer 1

Threads. They're what I always go for because you can do it in every framework you need.

And once you're used to multi-threading and parallel processing in one language/framework, you're good on all frameworks.