[Qgis-developer] Fwd: Threads in sextante

[Marco Hugentobler]

Hi Alex

 >Also I think about rewritting fTools in C++ and integrating its
 >algorithms into QGIS
 >analysis library. This makes tools a bit faster and will allow to use
 >algorithms in
 >plugins

That would be a great enhancement and leverage the analysis library as a 
whole.

Regards,
Marco



On 13.05.2012 09:23, Alexander Bruy wrote:
> Hi Etienne,
>
> 2012/5/12 Etienne Tourigny<etourigny.dev at gmail.com>:
>> I stand corrected then - I guess I was confusing it with ftools, which
>> is blocking and does not spawn a process.
>> Any way ftools could be adapted to use the same approach as gdaltools?
> most fTools functions already implemented as threaded, but there are some
> minor issues. I work on improving processes handing in fTools, and several
> tools already don't block main QGIS window, has non-modal dialogs and allows
> to cancel running process.
>
> Also I think about rewritting fTools in C++ and integrating its
> algorithms into QGIS
> analysis library. This makes tools a bit faster and will allow to use
> algorithms in
> plugins
>


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