[mcclim-devel] Push or Pull data in application

[Evgeny M. Zubok]

Oliver Uvman <oliver.uvman at gmail.com> writes:

> Thus I would rather prefer a pull-based approach where, every 80-90ms
> or so the application itself requests up-to-date data from the backend
> and redraws if necessary. Is there a standard way to go about this? It
> seems like it is a problem that would appear in almost any
> application.

Maybe you need 'incremental redisplay' facility? See section 14.3 in
LispWorks CLIM 2.0 spec. However, I don't know about its state in
McCLIM.