From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Peter Dean <laszlomail@protonmail.com>
Cc: larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, stefankangas@gmail.com,
drew.adams@oracle.com, dgutov@yandex.ru
Subject: Re: [External] : Re: Would you say this information window is well designed?
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:22:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83eeh6vmg2.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DCch1jNNvb71yDADRfV0lIqp8HVAYlUF2j3W4Dz_7q3pnzZMu1UcI5Mdq3GXR0TbiPQpPlhEP2sYcYnI8xSz8vdliR_iBDnVJGgg2WuLY2Y=@protonmail.com> (message from Peter Dean on Tue, 23 Feb 2021 05:54:09 +0000)
> Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 05:54:09 +0000
> From: Peter Dean <laszlomail@protonmail.com>
> Cc: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, "emacs-devel@gnu.org" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
>
> I haven't used threads yet, but I guess this search could also be
> done asynchronously from a thread which yields often to keep the
> UI responsive, so the link wouldn't be there when Help is opened,
> but if a link is found then the thread inserts the link into
> the help buffer.
I suggest that you try using threads for such purposes. Because it's
easier said than done, and IME this kind of jobs is not something for
which Lisp threads, as currently implemented, are suitable.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-23 15:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-22 18:37 Would you say this information window is well designed? Peter Dean
2021-02-22 18:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-22 19:23 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-02-22 19:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-22 20:28 ` Joost Kremers
2021-02-22 21:49 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-02-22 21:57 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-22 22:30 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-02-23 0:45 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-02-23 5:34 ` Drew Adams
2021-02-23 5:46 ` Drew Adams
2021-02-23 5:54 ` Peter Dean
2021-02-23 15:22 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-02-23 15:29 ` Peter Dean
2021-02-23 16:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-23 17:32 ` Peter Dean
2021-02-23 17:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-23 17:59 ` Peter Dean
2021-02-23 18:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-23 19:36 ` Peter Dean
2021-02-23 19:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-23 21:58 ` Peter Dean
2021-02-24 3:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-27 21:44 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-02-28 17:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-01 5:22 ` Richard Stallman
2021-02-23 5:44 ` Drew Adams
2021-02-23 14:18 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-23 15:44 ` Drew Adams
2021-02-23 16:15 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-02-23 16:28 ` Drew Adams
2021-02-22 21:19 ` Stefan Kangas
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