Don't use "Cancel" button in the about dialog of the listctrl sample.

[wxWidgets.git] / src / common / evtloopcmn.cpp

diff --git a/src/common/evtloopcmn.cpp b/src/common/evtloopcmn.cpp
index d824c3182240f579acb92d24107458fe753046f9..99f2d78f3dda3ebdda6111a3d7a6e689104ad81f 100644 (file)
--- a/src/common/evtloopcmn.cpp
+++ b/src/common/evtloopcmn.cpp
@@ -104,8 +104,16 @@ bool wxEventLoopManual::ProcessEvents()
     // and this input is only removed from it when pending event handlers are
     // executed)
     if ( wxTheApp )
+    {
         wxTheApp->ProcessPendingEvents();
 
+        // One of the pending event handlers could have decided to exit the
+        // loop so check for the flag before trying to dispatch more events
+        // (which could block indefinitely if no more are coming).
+        if ( m_shouldExit )
+            return false;
+    }
+
     return Dispatch();
 }
 
@@ -139,19 +147,11 @@ int wxEventLoopManual::Run()
 
                 // generate and process idle events for as long as we don't
                 // have anything else to do
-                while ( !Pending() && ProcessIdle() && !m_shouldExit )
+                while ( !m_shouldExit && !Pending() && ProcessIdle() )
                     ;
 
-                // if the "should exit" flag is set, the loop should terminate
-                // but not before processing any remaining messages so while
-                // Pending() returns true, do process them
                 if ( m_shouldExit )
-                {
-                    while ( Pending() )
-                        ProcessEvents();
-
                     break;
-                }
 
                 // a message came or no more idle processing to do, dispatch
                 // all the pending events and call Dispatch() to wait for the
@@ -163,6 +163,33 @@ int wxEventLoopManual::Run()
                 }
             }
 
+            // Process the remaining queued messages, both at the level of the
+            // underlying toolkit level (Pending/Dispatch()) and wx level
+            // (Has/ProcessPendingEvents()).
+            //
+            // We do run the risk of never exiting this loop if pending event
+            // handlers endlessly generate new events but they shouldn't do
+            // this in a well-behaved program and we shouldn't just discard the
+            // events we already have, they might be important.
+            for ( ;; )
+            {
+                bool hasMoreEvents = false;
+                if ( wxTheApp && wxTheApp->HasPendingEvents() )
+                {
+                    wxTheApp->ProcessPendingEvents();
+                    hasMoreEvents = true;
+                }
+
+                if ( Pending() )
+                {
+                    Dispatch();
+                    hasMoreEvents = true;
+                }
+
+                if ( !hasMoreEvents )
+                    break;
+            }
+
 #if wxUSE_EXCEPTIONS
             // exit the outer loop as well
             break;