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Subject: Re: The invokeLater loop
Date: Fri, 10 May 2013 14:51:51 -0700
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On 5/10/2013 11:54 AM, Stefan Ram wrote:
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>    Maybe it provides a way to loop while still allowing
>    Swing events to be processed in parallel? (So you do not
>    always have to spawn another thread besides the EDT.)

Swing events can't be processed in parallel, they're run on a single thread.