From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 10483@debbugs.gnu.org, haj@posteo.de
Subject: bug#10483: [PATCH] cperl-mode: Avoid endless loop
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2020 12:41:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lfhpddsf.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <831rjiui58.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 04 Sep 2020 10:15:47 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> I don't think I understand what's missing in what we have already.
> The equivalent of 'fork' is 'start-process', and the equivalent of
> 'waitpid' is a test of what 'process-status' returns.
waitpid waits until a process changes status, doesn't it? In Emacs Lisp
we have to write a loop over `process-status', which adds latency and
just doesn't seem very elegant.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-04 10:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-12 0:02 bug#10483: 24.0.92; cperl-indent-exp hangs Eric Hanchrow
2020-08-31 17:06 ` bug#10483: [PATCH] cperl-mode: Avoid endless loop Harald Jörg
2020-08-31 17:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-31 18:08 ` Harald Jörg
2020-08-31 18:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-31 21:23 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-09-01 16:12 ` Harald Jörg
2020-09-04 3:17 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-09-04 7:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-04 10:41 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2020-09-04 10:51 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-09-04 10:55 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-09-04 11:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-04 12:00 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-09-04 12:05 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-09-04 11:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-04 11:59 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-09-04 12:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-04 12:36 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-09-04 12:09 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-10-05 18:30 ` bug#10483: [PATCH] Fix a bogus test introduced by treating (Bug#10483) Harald Jörg
2020-10-06 1:40 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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