---
:wxEventBlocker:
  :detail:
    :pre:
      :programlisting:
        - :pattern: !ruby/regexp /.*/
          :replace: |
            
            ```ruby
              class MyWindow

                ...
            
                def do_something
                  # block all events directed to this window
                  Wx::EventBlocker.blocked_for(self) do
                    # while we do 1000 function_that_sends_events calls 
                    1000.times { |i| function_that_sends_events(i) }
                  end
                  # old event handler restored; generated event(s) from next call will be processed
                  function_that_sends_events(0)
                end

                ... 
            
              end
            ```