From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Heerdegen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: timer.el API Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:33:04 +0200 Message-ID: <87edvozgf3.fsf@web.de> References: <87o7xc1qbh.fsf@web.de> <831qu8dqrx.fsf@gnu.org> <87bktbciup.fsf@web.de> <875yjfo105.fsf@web.de> <87fsii0vvp.fsf@web.de> <87zgge3vzv.fsf@web.de> <87y1vwq0su.fsf@web.de> <87ill0zkrd.fsf@web.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="24473"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cc: Madhu , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 04 00:44:44 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ofUB2-0006E2-2o for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:44:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34376 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ofUB1-0007du-67 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 03 Oct 2022 18:44:43 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:41510) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ofTzx-0002x3-94 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Oct 2022 18:33:17 -0400 Original-Received: from mout.web.de ([212.227.17.12]:54013) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ofTzv-0003FO-IA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Oct 2022 18:33:17 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=web.de; s=s29768273; t=1664836386; bh=iCLg04ORXOPeiOuBkYJZbpbajPT9kZO8ieaoWs+iwNk=; h=X-UI-Sender-Class:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date; b=YnWok33qxVbnu/pzgAUsuckei+Sm5cYlyzTlc2ZK7KiXrLFMuFAh39SkL4XxhbEBK QDAa2cA8Mq/LxzbUOfb1SlXmAj16HOFwmPfTKwrw4cOIqWzP9SX0xPZU3q6RaWJkZ5 9XXu4pna1TP1ITFF9/NyRW6a0L73Jsx3DrMGcBBJH6Coxfz9hq1hGH00DmXhdx2hOr /PPj0mIT0U6ite80AHUI/sPkLUa0YHYAILAF722zSh3RzN3yNYvutou4jhWhrFqQSZ 6NzetIkT4FUTLouZxbXU2HQLesZgNOaLJu46LoGunMyoloaG2ijQDKTFzKa4wVrIpl 2b4lyuzrIgIkg== X-UI-Sender-Class: 814a7b36-bfc1-4dae-8640-3722d8ec6cd6 Original-Received: from drachen.dragon ([94.222.172.180]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb105 [213.165.67.124]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 1MeDQj-1pF5vh0pmR-00asrb; Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:33:06 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Mon, 03 Oct 2022 18:10:51 -0400") X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:oQBEGMMJval8ut8meHI9QLDnFg5odrtjiRml60ic7iSxNEx1DTZ b2iTxcAFinNq4viQjV2Wt8qtY7GJfV96O7H3RoagkBSEcw6Ka/DsXN79Cy2evVoP0K1npko YpgGCpZ2Vq6IyHvh2Jjzc9ffdilv8SsQMaYdEirpssO1ngaDLtpukKkg3SKoxUWU9M1d0s8 Jww0jaFk82+361SqrF+5Q== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:h2GNA1SRhLo=:rY4xyiv2CYBtayZAnXrAay mrf6g6Iv886wtd/G2hKsoIEHw9ULRbwgUjNfHrBjp7tOrC+2r8szoxeKldLdRQymrqLA35zWn kCXBrwCkNZixUFbx7Ef+uRDmrydfXoSICUY6xgx3akhl1s2qf9SnDzen0YLATFZSm18xoayMM kV/A+bxbuOxHxaXBRIY1WB4gLhylO779Fgi+ASav6NXr7Be/mAFZz86i09wAGHBn6Ygxw4cdk bu5kUCWF8yuVVDEnGOZVQEl5YY0uLh/4EFSwJXps0Mn8Z2a+y2GuIAqk3XgpUPEcy1zKwm78Z V0AI6zmmLiGDO1K4T/azhPSgt4yLh0sWET1+OKGZFSO8kpvhoZbQU2CKC6YvTjdwzf9Y0TBwN WpI/cVLQLPoHr9tGW0FMEaoT6NG0i7UFcClRh09F+AJAFKVH6JGUpiLi0kVHWq1bAPoz6SUz+ JKPDcgVwf/H7MYK2Lun0688eJv6i4sEj4T7BlwbFsVCgko2XeHdNups2SECgaO8D/MqzpgF+w rEYX1BQmKlZdLfb/IsIyJbO2QQ0bMCWq/wu5rMPKdO962wuvROxZeG9/2b+91I5i7bux30wi4 7gDqeUJaf73v9v008ukW3XYXrp8Aa9N3ttSgph76VJy3FfAmJppPVnTxAVEIe72eom7j2pPvl 9kWZepsDfPLw5S+YrvLrCFJ7nyGSO+cHNSOEG9hiDxo8N3HKOrXMM6/yOey9XGUocBQZ5ocI3 v9bbd4znZr1WxgqYZ3HBnqRhqZuxf3uQZvekzLlzK95UOrgTnfyrU+x7Zu8mFn17/xpYYW7i Received-SPF: pass client-ip=212.227.17.12; envelope-from=michael_heerdegen@web.de; helo=mout.web.de X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:296810 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: > You don't need `timer-activate` for that: just deactivate your original > timer with `cancel-timer` and create a new one with > `run-with-idle-timer` if you need that. > Both of which are documented in the ELisp manual, contrary to > `timer-activate`. I had understood that. Thus my conclusion that degrading `timer-activate` to an internal function would be fine for me. And I also wonder if we would want a new thing like e.g. (defun postpone-timer (timer seconds) "Reset the delay of timer to SECONDS. Activate TIMER if inactive." ...) to simplify the implementation of things like what Madhu described as his example "mode". Michael.