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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Really prevent quitting in sensitive contexts
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 10:40:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zhbezch2.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c55941c2-319f-af05-01f0-d5c20fdebf11@dancol.org> (Daniel Colascione's message of "Mon, 13 Apr 2020 23:56:14 -0700")

Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org> writes:

Hi Daniel,

> No, it shouldn't. This use of with-local-quit can *never* be correct
> because a stray C-g can *always* interfere with a filter. Don't do
> long-running operations in process filters. Period. The fix isn't to
> make quitting these operations possible in some defined manner. The
> fix is not to do them in the first place.

How do you want to prevent use of such a basic operation like
`file-truename' in a process filter? And yes, in the remote case this
could be a "long-running operation".

Best regards, Michael.



  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-14  8:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-12  2:05 [PATCH] Really prevent quitting in sensitive contexts Daniel Colascione
2020-03-12  2:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-12  2:32   ` Daniel Colascione
2020-03-12 10:07     ` Michael Albinus
2020-03-12 10:21       ` Robert Pluim
2020-03-12 10:33         ` Michael Albinus
2020-03-13 10:00           ` Michael Albinus
2020-04-14  6:56       ` Daniel Colascione
2020-04-14  8:40         ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2020-03-12  3:29   ` Óscar Fuentes
2020-03-12  7:21     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-12 13:31   ` Richard Copley
2020-03-12 17:36     ` Drew Adams
2020-03-12 22:06     ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-12 23:14       ` Richard Copley
2020-03-12 23:35         ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-12 23:56           ` Richard Copley
2020-03-14 15:31       ` Drew Adams
2020-03-14 18:21         ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-14 18:36           ` Drew Adams

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