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From: Ivan Andrus <darthandrus@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: p.stephani2@gmail.com, dancol@dancol.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Callbacks from modules
Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2015 10:31:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5950C53E-2053-46C1-B364-74F6F18363AD@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83610nu9n9.fsf@gnu.org>

On Nov 27, 2015, at 1:30 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> 
>> From: Ivan Andrus <darthandrus@gmail.com>
>> Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2015 20:35:06 -0700
>> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
>> dancol@dancol.org,
>> emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> 
>> It seems desirable to me to have a function 
>> 
>> void send_event( char const * type );
>> 
>> which would just queue a special type of event that could be dispatched on the
>> elisp side through the normal even handling.
> 
> You can't do that from another thread, because the Emacs event queue
> is not ready to be accessed from several threads.

Ah.  That makes sense.

-Ivan


  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-27 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-26  6:08 Callbacks from modules Ivan Andrus
2015-11-26 15:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-26 16:17   ` joakim
2015-11-26 16:33     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-26 17:01       ` Philipp Stephani
2015-11-26 17:19         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-27  3:23   ` Ivan Andrus
2015-11-27  8:29     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-27 17:30       ` Ivan Andrus
2015-11-26 18:16 ` Philipp Stephani
2015-11-26 18:41   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-26 18:44     ` Philipp Stephani
2015-11-27  3:35       ` Ivan Andrus
2015-11-27  8:30         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-27 17:31           ` Ivan Andrus [this message]
2015-11-27  4:22     ` Tom Tromey
2015-11-27  8:35       ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-30 14:03         ` Ted Zlatanov
2015-11-30 15:58           ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-30 16:52           ` John Wiegley
2015-11-27  4:20   ` Tom Tromey

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