From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs on OS X development Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 19:09:18 +0300 Message-ID: <83txwxkuoh.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87r4s68rr4.fsf@lifelogs.com> <83A41E83-79C8-4490-966B-CD224041E840@gmail.com> <80ACEDD7-86B4-4E7D-85F2-4308AB34837B@swipnet.se> <88766C51-C0DC-4307-95A7-A3A9B53B9CAF@swipnet.se> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1343146175 12256 80.91.229.3 (24 Jul 2012 16:09:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 16:09:35 +0000 (UTC) Cc: pmr@pajato.com, johnw@newartisans.com, monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jan =?utf-8?Q?Dj=C3=A4rv?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 24 18:09:33 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Sthfq-0001Yy-NX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Jul 2012 18:09:26 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52482 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Sthfp-00033U-S8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:09:25 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:54530) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Sthfm-00032u-UM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:09:24 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Sthfl-000267-Lm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:09:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout23.012.net.il ([80.179.55.175]:35296) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Sthfl-00025s-Dx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:09:21 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout23.012.net.il by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0M7O00000A3G1600@a-mtaout23.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Jul 2012 19:09:19 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.210.75]) by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0M7O00MDHA7JWUB0@a-mtaout23.012.net.il>; Tue, 24 Jul 2012 19:09:19 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <88766C51-C0DC-4307-95A7-A3A9B53B9CAF@swipnet.se> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 80.179.55.175 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:151863 Archived-At: > From: Jan Dj=C3=A4rv > Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 08:25:41 +0200 > Cc: Paul Michael Reilly , > =09"emacs-devel@gnu.org" , > =09John Wiegley >=20 > The basic concept is to have one thread for file descriptors and le= t the main thread deal with Cocoa events. The code today does someth= ing similar, but it relies on polling each 0.1 second. Once in 100 msec is an awfully low frequency. What happens if the period is decreased to 10 or even 5 msec?