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Re: fast, smooth updates

To: REALbasic Games <realbasic-games at lists dot realsoftware dot com>
Subject: Re: fast, smooth updates
From: Daniel Lurie <dl1021 at optonline dot net>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 18:11:44 -0400

On Wednesday, Jul 23, 2003, at 15:04 America/New_York, Joseph J. Strout wrote:

 I can write a loop in C that yields just fine, without that hiccup.

That'd be because your C program isn't doing all the stuff that RB is doing (checking to see if timers need firing, servicing other threads, checking whether command-period has been pressed, etc.).

Best,
- Joe

What is command-period for?

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Daniel R. Lurie
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