Revision: 3465 http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/ruby/changeset/3465 Author: ernest.prabhakar@gmail.com Date: 2010-02-09 15:24:14 -0800 (Tue, 09 Feb 2010) Log Message: ----------- Added high-level Dispatch.future method around Dispatch::Future.new Modified Paths: -------------- MacRuby/trunk/lib/dispatch/future.rb MacRuby/trunk/spec/macruby/library/dispatch/future_spec.rb Modified: MacRuby/trunk/lib/dispatch/future.rb =================================================================== --- MacRuby/trunk/lib/dispatch/future.rb 2010-02-09 23:23:38 UTC (rev 3464) +++ MacRuby/trunk/lib/dispatch/future.rb 2010-02-09 23:24:14 UTC (rev 3465) @@ -21,7 +21,14 @@ q ||= Dispatch::Queue.concurrent @group.notify(q) { callback.call(@value) } end - end - + end end + + # Create a +Future+ that runs the block in the background + def future(priority=nil, &block) + Future.new(priority, &block) + end + + module_function :future + end Modified: MacRuby/trunk/spec/macruby/library/dispatch/future_spec.rb =================================================================== --- MacRuby/trunk/spec/macruby/library/dispatch/future_spec.rb 2010-02-09 23:23:38 UTC (rev 3464) +++ MacRuby/trunk/spec/macruby/library/dispatch/future_spec.rb 2010-02-09 23:24:14 UTC (rev 3465) @@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ describe :new do it "should return an Future for tracking execution of the passed block" do @future.should be_kind_of Dispatch::Future + future = Dispatch.future { Math.sqrt(2**10) } + future.should be_kind_of Dispatch::Future end end