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crankypuss, 2013-02-04 10:32:

[...]
> The loop is basically the same except that its "top" gets rolled around
> to the middle and given a different name.  For a desktop-app the "top"
> is the guy hitting the enter key or clicking the mouse or whatever,
> that's the top of the "message loop".  For a web-app the browser
> recognizes a link-click and sends an http request.  It's the same thing
> unless you get fixated on the details to the point where you can't see
> the forest.  Look an X Windows application in enough detail and you'll
> see the same basic process with a different protocol used between the
> client and the server.  Steak or hamburger, it's all beef.

If you're a hammer every problem is just a nail...


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