Practice Polling Model - 17.4.1 | 17. Event-Driven Programming | Advanced Programming
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Polling Model

17.4.1 - Polling Model

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the Polling Model?

💡 Hint: Think about how often the program looks for changes.

Question 2 Easy

What is a key disadvantage of the Polling Model?

💡 Hint: Consider what might happen if the program is always busy checking.

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Question 1

What is a Polling Model?

A method of asynchronous event handling
A technique for continuously checking for events
An obsolete programming model

💡 Hint: It relates to how programs check for occurrences.

Question 2

True or False: The Polling Model is efficient for modern applications.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how often polling checks for events.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a scenario where user interaction is minimal, suggest whether to use polling or a callback system. Justify your answer.

💡 Hint: Consider how often events really occur.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how switching from a polling system to an event-driven callback system would impact overall application performance. What metrics would you look at?

💡 Hint: Think about the user experience in general.

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