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Macruby and Rubymotion GCD groups explanation
group = Dispatch::Group.new
derpina_queue = Dispatch::Queue.concurrent(:high) #Dispatch::Queue.concurrent("com.company.movie_night.get_wine")
derp_queue = Dispatch::Queue.concurrent(:default) #Dispatch::Queue.concurrent("com.company.movie_night.get_popcorn")
derpina_queue.async(group) do
puts "go to wine cellar to get some Bordeaux"
i = 0
while i < 99
puts "can't decide which one to drink"
i += 1
end
end
group.notify(derpina_queue) { warn "Derpina is back :-)" }
derp_queue.async(group) do
puts "go to the kitchen pick some popcorn"
i = 0
while i < 9999
puts "damn, I have to make new one"
i += 1
end
end
group.notify(derp_queue) { warn "Derp is back :-)" }
group.wait
puts "both are back, let's watch the movie"
movie.play
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