From: Michael <michael.reiland@...>
Date: 2011-04-09T01:50:48+09:00
Subject: Re: 1.9 Threads in a GUI not behaving as expected (Windows)

On Mar 23, 9:37 am, Roger Pack <rogerpack2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Your c block needs to be within rb_thread_blocking_region to not block
> the (UI responding) ruby threads, I'm thinking.
>
> ref:http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Ruby_Programming/Reference/Objects/Threa...
>
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> Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Thanks Roger, that's what I ended up doing, and it's working
beautifully :)