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From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: emacsuser@freemail.hu, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Intelligent stacking of messages in the echo area
Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 00:46:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87blryr923.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1ijDw7-0000c5-7P@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Sun, 22 Dec 2019 21:59:11 -0500")

>   > (defcustom messages-stack-timeout 2
>   >   "Number of seconds between messages before clearing the stack."
>
> "Stack" implies LIFO behavior.  Is that what this does?
> If not, let's replace "stack" with some other word.

It's used for "message stacking", but the data structure is
not a stack.  It's rather more like a queue, but then
"message queue" is a completely different concept.

Until someone proposes a better name, let's stick to the name
"multi-message-timeout".



  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-23 22:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-31  5:35 Intelligent stacking of messages in the echo area ndame
2019-08-31  9:46 ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-21 22:07 ` Juri Linkov
2019-12-22  3:30   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-23  2:59   ` Richard Stallman
2019-12-23 22:46     ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2019-12-23  3:50   ` Ihor Radchenko
2019-12-23 13:38     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-24  9:24       ` Ihor Radchenko
2019-12-24 15:36         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-25  4:21           ` Ihor Radchenko
2019-12-23 22:47     ` Juri Linkov
2019-12-24  9:40       ` Ihor Radchenko
2019-12-24 15:43         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-24 17:32           ` Ihor Radchenko
2019-12-25  0:15         ` Juri Linkov
2019-12-25  5:35           ` Ihor Radchenko
2020-01-29 22:54             ` Juri Linkov
2020-01-24 10:14       ` Eric S Fraga
2020-01-28 22:34         ` Juri Linkov
2020-01-29 22:41           ` Juri Linkov
2020-01-29 23:53             ` Stefan Monnier
2020-01-30 22:35               ` Juri Linkov
2020-01-30 23:07                 ` Stefan Monnier
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-04-09  4:46 emacsq
2022-04-09 18:53 ` Juri Linkov

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