Questions tagged [dispatch-async]

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Swift how to dispatch_queue to update tableview cell

My app needs to fetching data from a server before loading the tableview. How to using dispatch_async to make app updating the cell view after completing fetching data. func tableView(tableView: UITableView, cellForRowAtIndexPath indexPath:…
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dispatch_async block on main queue is not executed in a modal run loop

I have the following code that checks the RunLoop in an outerloop and then dispatches to the main_thread in an inner loop using dispatch_after. I have two cases where this is called, once when a button is pressed on the nav bar, and the other case…
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Why does the block after dispatch_async(dispatch_get_main_queue() never get called?

I want to execute some code asynchronously and have for this reason started using GCD for OSX/iOS. Currently I am using the function dispatch_async(). When I want to execute something concurrently on another thread, I use the function…
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How to declare `dispatch_function_t` for `dispatch_async_f` in Swift?

Xcode 7 beta 5. I'm attempting to use dispatch_async_f to avoid a block. func myFirstFunc() { let identifier = QOS_CLASS_BACKGROUND let queue = dispatch_get_global_queue(identifier, 0) let context: UnsafeMutablePointer = nil …
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Show indicator when save core data Swift

I have a button to save picture data in core data but when I push it, it is freezing because size of the data is big. I did try to use dispatch_async but it didn’t work. How do I create the icon/indicator showing that it is loading/bookmarking…
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Stop or completely erase iOS Global Dispatch Queue

So I have read several posts on here about the queueing system but I cannot seem to figure out how to do what I am looking for. Currently I am going to a page and loading images using a loop, and each image uses async dispatch seen…
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UIProgressView progress update very slow within AlamoFire (async) call

Inside an AlamoFire get request I'm trying to update my progress bar. Like so: alamofireManager.request(.GET, urlPath, parameters: params).responseJSON{(request,response,JSON,error) in ...... …
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Does dispatch_after block the main thread?

I'm setting a timer so that after a second passes I reset a value for my keyboard extension. The problem is that I feel like the following call is stalling my UI: dispatch_after(dispatch_time(DISPATCH_TIME_NOW, 1 * NSEC_PER_SEC),…
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dispatch_async for getting many images from url

I want to get many images from diffrent url and set it like image's buttons . I was trying to do this like it's showing above but nothing is happen . When i access this view controller it doesn't have any image for buttons and also neither the…
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Calling NSURLConnection inside dispatch_async and reading didReceiveResponse in mainRunLoop in iPhone development

What I am trying to do is getting response for following method - (void) connection:(NSURLConnection *)connection didReceiveResponse:(NSURLResponse *)response { } after calling this NSURLConnection *conn = [[NSURLConnection alloc]…
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gcd/dispatch_async and CoreData freezes app

For some reason using dispatch_async and Core Data together causes my app to completely freeze, but not crashed. Symptom The user interface is not responsive. The app does not crash. The app uses [[UIAccelermeter sharedAccelerometer] setDelegate:…
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dispatch_async block not getting invoked

MySynchManager class is having a shared instance. One of the function in MySynchManager class is - (void)uploadSession:(NSString *)sessionId { // run the upload process on a separate thread to not to block the main thread for user interaction …
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Unit testing for code like dispatch_async.

Need to do unit testing for the following code, dispatch_async means code won't be executed by app logic sequence, any idea on how to make it run timely? Thank you. dispatch_async(dispatch_get_global_queue(DISPATCH_QUEUE_PRIORITY_LOW, 0), ^{ …
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React/Redux with hooks to fetch from Rails API

I am trying to use redux and hooks with my rails / react application and running into a weird problem. When I first console log my list object that is being fetched, they display fine in the console and render correctly See this picture Here is my…
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How to get notified after looping through Alamofire requests using DispatchQueue in Swift?

I have this code to get a list of ids and names that are parsed from a JSON through an iteration of calls. Problem is I don't know how to get notified, a simples print("finished"), would do. I tried to use print command after the 'for' loop but it…
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