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Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea"

Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Date 2020-11-03 11:48 -0800
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Subject Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea"
From Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name>

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On Tuesday, 3 November 2020 18:35:06 UTC+1, Arno Welzel  wrote:
> John G Harris fantasised:
<snip>
> > That is, a forever loop is guaranteed to be paused from time to time
> > without that being requested by the thread code.
> 
> No, a forever loop will block the current thread and a JavaScript
> executes a script in the browser only in one single thread.

JS executes in one thread everywhere (Node, JS.NET, etc.), not just
in the browser: event-driven is its very *runtime model*.

That said, an infinite loop without async calls or at last some sleep
is a CPU-choking nonsense in any language...

Julio

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boolean while loops "how to stop" and  "make room for textout to textarea" Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2020-10-31 03:44 -0700
  Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and  "make room for textout to textarea" Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2020-10-31 04:20 -0700
    Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and  "make room for textout to textarea" Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2020-10-31 06:07 -0700
      Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and  "make room for textout to textarea" Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2020-10-31 09:41 -0700
      Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and  "make room for textout to textarea" Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2020-10-31 09:45 -0700
      Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and  "make room for textout to textarea" Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2020-10-31 09:48 -0700
        Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and  "make room for textout to textarea" Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2020-10-31 10:10 -0700
          Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and  "make room for textout to textarea" Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2020-10-31 10:42 -0700
      Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and  "make room for textout to textarea" Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2020-10-31 10:05 -0700
        Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2020-10-31 18:49 +0100
          Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2020-10-31 11:07 -0700
            Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2020-11-01 11:39 +0000
            Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2020-11-01 13:52 +0100
      Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and  "make room for textout to textarea" Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2020-11-01 21:57 -0800
        Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and  "make room for textout to textarea" Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2020-11-01 23:44 -0800
  Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2020-10-31 18:24 +0100
    Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2020-10-31 10:44 -0700
      Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2020-10-31 18:52 +0100
        Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2020-10-31 11:14 -0700
          Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2020-11-01 11:45 +0000
            Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2020-11-01 14:02 +0100
              Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2020-11-01 17:38 +0000
                Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2020-11-01 21:07 +0100
                Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2020-11-02 19:36 +0000
                Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2020-11-03 18:34 +0100
                Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2020-11-03 11:48 -0800
                Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2020-11-04 15:17 +0100
                Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2020-11-04 15:18 +0100
                Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2020-11-04 12:52 -0800
                Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2020-11-05 16:12 +0100
          Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2020-11-01 14:02 +0100
  Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" "sc...@sauyet.com" <scott@sauyet.com> - 2020-11-03 13:27 -0800
    Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2020-11-03 14:08 -0800
      Re: boolean while loops "how to stop" and "make room for textout to textarea" Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2020-11-03 17:28 -0800

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