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### How we handle asynchronous actions ### How we handle asynchronous actions
We use the [Trio guest We use [trio-gtk](https://github.com/decentral1se/trio-gtk). In practice, this means you need to arrange the following:
mode](https://trio.readthedocs.io/en/latest/reference-lowlevel.html#using-guest-mode-to-run-trio-on-top-of-other-event-loops)
instead of relying on threads because those are hard to manage. Running two
loops (Gtk and Trio) has disadvantages but overall, it offers a very clear way
of organising and executing asynchronous operations.
In practice, this means you need to arrange the following:
1. Wire up your usual hook (`self.drop_box.connect("drag-data-received", self.on_drop)`) 1. Wire up your usual hook (`self.drop_box.connect("drag-data-received", self.on_drop)`)
2. In your hook function, call your asynchronous function via the `self.nursery.start_soon` API 2. In your hook function, call your asynchronous function via the `self.nursery.start_soon` API

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