Concurrent programming in Mac OS X and iOS

Now that multicore processors are coming to mobile devices, wouldn't it be great to take advantage of all those cores without having to manage threads? This concise book shows you how to use Apple's Grand Central Dispatch (GCD) to simplify programming on multicore iOS devices and Mac OS X...

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Autor principal: Nahavandipoor, Vandad (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Beijing ; Sebastopol, California : O'Reilly 2011.
Edición:First edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628377006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents; Preface; Audience; Conventions Used in This Book; Using Code Examples; Safari® Books Online; How to Contact Us; Content Updates; June 3, 2011; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introducing Block Objects; Short Introduction to Block Objects; Constructing Block Objects and Their Syntax; Variables and Their Scope in Block Objects; Invoking Block Objects; Memory Management for Block Objects; Chapter 2. Programming Grand Central Dispatch; Short Introduction to Grand Central Dispatch; Different Types of Dispatch Queues; Dispatching Tasks to Grand Central Dispatch
  • Performing UI-Related TasksPerforming Non-UI-Related Tasks Synchronously; Performing Non-UI-Related Tasks Asynchronously; Performing Tasks After a Delay; Performing a Task at Most Once; Running a Group of Tasks Together; Constructing Your Own Dispatch Queues