[Qt-interest] create QThread with custom event dispatcher

[Girish Ramakrishnan]

Hi Sven,
I would think this is a useful addition. I think it's best to discuss
such things on irc (#qt-labs on freenode).

Girish

On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Sven Anderson <Sven.Anderson at snom.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> for our use case it seems that I need to create my own custom event
> dispatcher for a QThread only, not the main thread. For details about my
> case see this post: http://developer.qt.nokia.com/forums/viewthread/8195/
>
> Unfortunately this is not yet implemented. In
> corelib/thread/qthread_{unix|win}.cpp you find in method
> QThreadPrivate::start(void *arg) the line:
>
> // ### TODO: allow the user to create a custom event dispatcher
>
> I would like to implement this, but only if there is a good chance that
> it will be merged into the official Qt branch, because I want to avoid
> to work with a patched Qt. Therefore I'm asking for assistance by an
> experienced mentor who can tell me how this should be implemented in the
> best way, so that it fits best into the general Qt framework and
> philosphy. Of course the best would be if this is the same person that
> decides if it will be merged in the end.
>
> Thanks in advance and best regards,
>
> Sven
>
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