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Re: Opposite of SwingUtil

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Tue, 05 Feb 2008 13:56:55 -0800, /Daniel Pitts/:

> (BTW, you should 
> use EventQueue.invokeLater, not SwingUtilities)

"Transcript of Ask the Experts session on Swing" 
<http://java.sun.com/developer/community/askxprt/2006/jl1016.html>:

> *M Dunn*: Starting a Swing app. I've seen a couple of recommended 
> ways:
> 
> public static void main(String[] args)
> {
> 1) SwingUtilities.invokeLater(...
> 2) EventQueue.invokeLater(...
> }
> 
> Which is the better way to start, or perhaps another way.
> 
> *Scott Violet*: Here's the implementation for 
> SwingUtilities.invokeLater:
> 
>  public static void invokeLater(Runnable doRun) {
>     EventQueue.invokeLater(doRun);
>     }
> 
> Looks familiar, eh? So, if you use EQ.invokeLater you have one 
> method call on the stack. Some would argue that using EQ directly 
> avoids the additional classload of SwingUtilities. But internally 
> Swing uses SwingUtilities, so that argument doesn't really hold. So, 
> it comes do to the additional method on the stack. Does that matter 
> for application startup? I hardly think so. In the end I think it 
> comes down to what you prefer. After all these years my fingers 
> can't type anything but SwingUtilities. :)

-- 
Stanimir

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