Hi, Von: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Stephan Aßmus <superstippi@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Am Sonntag, den 05.12.2010, 14:15 +0100 schrieb Axel Dörfler: > > > Using the window as pointer is indeed not thread-safe - creating a > > > BMessenger out of it is, though. > > I remember having traced this code before and I am pretty sure I have > > found out that invoking PostMessage() on a stale BLooper pointer is > > save. Making a BMessenger from a stale BLooper pointer boils down to > > the > > same code behind the scenes. On the one hand I can't trust my memory > > too > > well these days, but on the other hand I am too lazy to trace the > > code > > again. So I'll leave that up to you to prove me wrong, if you don't > > believe me. :-) > > I know you are right, but if you have any further questions, you just > have to read through Ingo's mail who goes into detail of everything, > and is completely correct, too :-) Yes I saw that mail and was happy about the insights contained. I just hope that when you wrote your initial reply you hadn't seen the mail I already wrote. :-P Best regards, -Stephan