From: Maxwell, A. R <ada...@pn...> - 2009-05-14 15:12:01
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On 05/14/09 02:20, "Sven-S. Porst" <ssp...@ea...> wrote: >> In particular the fact that items are fetched synchronously may lead >> to problems, so it should definitely not be added without testing. > > I see, I have hardly any clue about these issues but could imagine > that odd situations (a page changing while records are still being > fetched in the background) could arise. That probably applies to the > other parsers I wrote as well. I thought you were pulling info from PubMed synchronously on the main thread after a page has loaded. If that's the case, the page can't change until you're done, since you're blocking the main thread. Downloading from PubMed in the background sounds like a problem, though... |