The event dispatching thread (EDT) is a background thread used in Java to process events from the Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) graphical user interface...
11 KB (1,214 words) - 14:34, 16 February 2025
Java programming language. SwingWorker enables proper use of the event dispatching thread. As of Java 6, SwingWorker is included in the JRE. Several incompatible...
8 KB (735 words) - 22:26, 11 March 2024
single thread, called the Event dispatching thread. Similarly, all UI updates in the Java framework JavaFX occur on the JavaFX Application Thread. Most...
8 KB (795 words) - 16:55, 7 May 2025
invoke the constructor from the AWT event dispatching thread in order to ensure the code is executed in a thread-safe manner. Once the frame is displayed...
30 KB (3,321 words) - 22:36, 21 December 2024
Swing is inherently thread safe. Therefore, code that updates the GUI or processes events should execute on the Event dispatching thread. Failure to do so...
11 KB (1,134 words) - 23:45, 6 February 2025
transmission software Electrodynamic tether, a spacecraft component Event dispatching thread, in Java Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11) Eastern Daylight...
1 KB (200 words) - 22:06, 4 November 2024
occurs at a much higher IRQL, it will be desirable to perform this thread dispatching which is a less critical task at a later time when the processor's...
3 KB (423 words) - 00:22, 3 April 2024
In computer science, threaded code is a programming technique where the code has a form that essentially consists entirely of calls to subroutines. It...
31 KB (3,996 words) - 17:41, 4 December 2024
In computer programming, a thread pool is a software design pattern for achieving concurrency of execution in a computer program. Often also called a replicated...
10 KB (1,122 words) - 01:33, 18 June 2025
jf.add(new JButton("Click me")); // pack and make visible on the Event-Dispatch Thread SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() { @Override public void...
16 KB (2,045 words) - 01:22, 14 June 2024
Asynchrony (computer programming) (redirect from Asynchronous method dispatch)
threads. Ajax is a set of client-side web technologies used by the client to create asynchronous I/O web applications. Asynchronous method dispatch (AMD)...
3 KB (359 words) - 14:21, 30 April 2025
Message loop in Microsoft Windows (category Events (computing))
GUI are event-driven. Windows maintains an individual message queue for each thread that has created a window. Usually only the first thread creates windows...
5 KB (593 words) - 06:46, 3 April 2024
Component Object Model (redirect from Single-Threaded Apartment)
to a C++ virtual method call. Dispatching, a.k.a. late bound access, is provided by implementing IDispatch. Dispatching allows access from a wider range...
35 KB (3,949 words) - 15:17, 19 April 2025
Weight Kernel Threads (LWKT) is a computer science term and from DragonFly BSD in particular. LWKTs differ from normal kernel threads in that they can...
5 KB (559 words) - 01:24, 26 March 2023
Reactor pattern (category Events (computing))
in a single thread or process, which demultiplexes incoming requests and dispatches them to the correct request handler. By relying on event-based mechanisms...
14 KB (1,491 words) - 03:26, 3 February 2025
Pthreads (redirect from POSIX thread)
thread 0. In main: Creating thread 1. In main: Creating thread 2. In main: Creating thread 3. Thread 0: Started. In main: Creating thread 4. Thread 3:...
9 KB (1,086 words) - 18:33, 19 February 2025
In computer science, the event loop (also known as message dispatcher, message loop, message pump, or run loop) is a programming construct or design pattern...
13 KB (1,674 words) - 17:07, 16 June 2025
Simultaneous multithreading (redirect from Simultaneous multi-threading)
executing thread causes some long latency events (like page fault etc.). Coarse-grain multithreading is more common for less context switch between threads. For...
21 KB (2,450 words) - 00:49, 19 April 2025
alone cannot be used as the basis for CPU dispatching. If a process has recently run on one virtual hyper-threaded CPU in a given core, and that virtual CPU...
9 KB (997 words) - 21:08, 27 April 2025
of task parallelism based on the thread pool pattern. The fundamental idea is to move the management of the thread pool out of the hands of the developer...
12 KB (1,176 words) - 18:25, 20 April 2025
Scheduling (computing) (redirect from Dispatch latency)
may be processors, network links or expansion cards. The tasks may be threads, processes or data flows. The scheduling activity is carried out by a mechanism...
43 KB (5,397 words) - 12:47, 27 April 2025
worker threads never block. The files and sockets monitored by the main thread also dispatch events which are then delegated to the workers. Each event belonging...
16 KB (1,866 words) - 09:51, 2 April 2025
of the horizontal stabilizer trim system jackscrew assembly's Acme nut threads." For their efforts to save the plane, both pilots were posthumously awarded...
61 KB (5,933 words) - 22:59, 20 June 2025
Task Control Block (section Dispatching)
successors Thread control block Roughly analogous to a thread in UNIX-like operating systems. An asynchronous routine to handle an exception, timer event or other...
5 KB (576 words) - 19:04, 4 April 2025
Synchronization (computer science) (redirect from Thread synchronization)
systems, spinlocking-thread from being preempted; dynamic dispatchers[citation needed], which act like mutexes, semaphores, events, and timers. Linux provides:...
21 KB (2,575 words) - 06:16, 2 June 2025
Carbon (API) (section Event handling)
equivalent to the callback model, with the application performing its own event dispatching in the original manner. There are loopholes, though. For one, the...
21 KB (2,680 words) - 07:39, 18 June 2025
multiprocessor synchronization, thread and interrupt scheduling and dispatching, and trap handling and exception dispatching. The kernel is also responsible...
35 KB (4,217 words) - 18:59, 11 May 2025
residents to form a team of superheroes. She becomes their commander, dispatching them for the purpose of combating any and all threats to Acmetropolis...
46 KB (2,173 words) - 02:31, 22 June 2025
in time close to the offending operation. In a multitasking system, each thread of execution will typically have its own stack. If no special system stack...
13 KB (1,799 words) - 05:59, 15 April 2025
Key factors in a real-time OS are minimal interrupt latency and minimal thread switching latency; a real-time OS is valued more for how quickly or how...
16 KB (2,275 words) - 03:27, 20 June 2025