Re: Race condition seems to be fixed

[Richard Crozier]

On 21/05/2012 19:11, Daniel J Sebald wrote:
> On 05/21/2012 08:02 AM, Richard Crozier wrote:
>
> > In the 3.6.1 prototype IDE it seemed to me the symbols kept changing
> > during computation whether debugging or not. I personally wouldn't
> > require/want this, and found it distracting.
>
> It's reflecting reality though.  Why was it distracting?
>
> Dan

Probably fear of change mostly!

Also I suppose the numbers are changing so rapidly they convey no useful 
infomation, so it's just a sort of flickering distraction in the corner. 
Purely a matter of taste I suppose, unless this updating actually uses 
up many CPU cycles.

Richard

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