[Openmcl-devel] Open… dialog shows many "Date Modified" sort fields

[Raffael Cavallaro]

On Apr 17, 2009, at 9:17 PM, R. Matthew Emerson wrote:

> I wouldn't be very surprised if this turned out to be a threads- 
> related bug.
>
> The AppKit is generally not thread-safe, so if an NSSavePanel or  
> NSOpenPanel is run from another thread (e.g., by typing forms in a  
> Listener window), I can imagine that something could get botched if  
> those panels try to update the defaults from multiple threads.

this makes sense - I probably originally caused the corruption before  
I was scrupulous about doing all gui task via  
performSelectorOnMainThread:yada:yada:

Raffael Cavallaro, Ph.D.
raffaelcavallaro at mac.com