Quote: the Apple Desktop Interface uses an event loop; respond to local requests without controlling the user's final destination; allow anything

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The event loop is central to programming for … An application doesn't have to expect a certain … insertions) that can occur in any order and … the emphasis is on responding to each local … context, the widest possible range of user activities … before there's anything to print.   Google-1   Google-2

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