isMainThread
Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether the receiver is the main thread.
- (BOOL)isMainThread
Return Value
YES if the receiver is the main thread, otherwise NO.
Example - isMainThread
__block NSInteger alertResult; // The __block modifier makes alertResult writable
// from a referencing block.
void (^ getResponse)() = ^{
NSAlert *alert = …;
alertResult = [NSAlert runModal];
};
if ([NSThread isMainThread]) {
// We're currently executing on the main thread.
// We can execute the block directly.
getResponse();
} else {
dispatch_sync(dispatch_get_main_queue(), getResponse);
}
// Check the user response.
if (alertResult == …) {
…
}
