From: Alex Zunega <israels_son@...>
Date: 2009-09-03T14:57:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Threads - running something in background

7stud -- wrote:
> Alex Zunega wrote:
>>
>> I just want something to time these iteration (one per second, for 
>> example), and everytime that I insert some "sleep" method, the Updater 
>> would "sum 1" to @i only when I try to access @i attribute.
>> 
>> What I expect, in other words, is to have an @i very close to the number 
>> of seconds of the object life, just to prove that it works...
> 
> You aren't making any sense.  On the one hand, you say that you want @i 
> to tell you the number of seconds the object has been "alive".  On the 
> other hand, you say you only want to add 1 to @i when you try to access 
> @i.  Which is it?

Actually, you're right, I was not clear, but I meant the second one. 
After initialized, 10 seconds later, when retrieving @i value I would 
like to see @i as 10, meaning that for 10 times it updated itself.
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