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Thread-based or event-based?

Thread-based or event-based?

Posted Mar 1, 2007 20:03 UTC (Thu) by oak (subscriber, #2786)
In reply to: Thread-based or event-based? by wahern
Parent article: Thread-based or event-based?

> State machines aren't difficult. For complex tasks they really simplify
> things. As code flow branches into a gazillion function calls you
> eventually just get lost. Wrapping your head around things is near
> impossible.

And with something like SDL you can visualize & formally verify them...


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