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From: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 52235@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52235: 29.0.50; Suggestion: refactor time.el into a more general 'clock' framework
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2021 10:28:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM9PR09MB4977919183DCC06D6485B02996699@AM9PR09MB4977.eurprd09.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r1avmmtj.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:29:44 +0100")

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com> writes:
>
>> My idea to per-use it is to simply run 'update-hooks' on clock beat,
>> so any application can register a hook that will be called on a "clock
>> beat". While it is maybe not so super-synchronized with system clock,
>> it still gives impression of clocks in Emacs be synchronized.
>
> If I understand correctly, by "clock beat" you mean an integer multiple
> of some time?
I am not sure if we speak about same thing; but I mean the clock, synchronized
with what Emacs shows as time.

Also there is no read to run several timers when one timer could
be fine to run several hooks as well as saving some code repetition.

> was fixed a few months ago (in 50765f3f) with TIME:
>
> - or t (with non-nil REPEAT) meaning the next integral
>   multiple of REPEAT.






  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-02  9:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2021-12-02  7:26 ` bug#52235: 29.0.50; Suggestion: refactor time.el into a more general 'clock' framework Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-02  9:19   ` Arthur Miller
2021-12-02  9:55     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-02 23:48       ` Arthur Miller
2021-12-02  8:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-02  9:28   ` Arthur Miller [this message]
2021-12-02  9:55     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-02 23:36       ` Arthur Miller
2021-12-03 16:23         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-03  0:52       ` Stefan Kangas
2021-12-03  7:26         ` Eli Zaretskii

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