From: Globe T. <its...@ya...> - 2013-01-21 22:27:42
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Thanks, Piotr! I am looking forward to using this, in particular as a standalone application in linux. --- On Mon, 1/21/13, Piotr Sipika <pio...@gm...> wrote: > From: Piotr Sipika <pio...@gm...> > Subject: Re: [Lxde-list] LXPanel Weather Plugin > To: lxd...@li... > Date: Monday, January 21, 2013, 10:11 AM > 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 > > > > -----Inline Attachment Follows----- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, > HTML5, CSS, > MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your > skills current > with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by > Microsoft > MVPs and experts. SALE $99.99 this month only -- learn more > at: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnmore_122412 > -----Inline Attachment Follows----- > > _______________________________________________ > Lxde-list mailing list > Lxd...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxde-list > |