From: Piotr S. <pio...@gm...> - 2013-01-21 15:16:29
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Hi All, Just a quick update on the plugin: I updated the code to take care of warnings as submitted by Daniele Forsi [1]. This was very useful as I got to revisit (and fix) some of the logic (available at github). The thing that will probably take a bit of time is the forecast retrieval multi-threading (as mentioned by Henry [2]), which, indirectly, affects the issue reported by 'Globe Trotter' [3] (pthread_kill has been removed in newer versions of the pthread/libc libraries; it's 'bad form' to use it, anyway). Essentially, it would be of most benefit to re-visit the entire logic and implement a consistent scheme for initialization and forecast retrieval. As it is now, I tried two different approaches, one for initialization and one for automatic retrieval. While the two work, they are too confusing and inconsistent to be put in a 'production' release. So, it'll probably take me a little bit of time to get the code in order and working properly - I'd like to say 2-3 weeks, but can't be 100% sure. Thanks for the wonderful feedback. Cheers, Piotr [1]: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=30361254 [2]: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=30357352 [3]: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=30376149 |