From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs-Devel devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Making while interruptable
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2009 15:35:56 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv1vondnev.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e01d8a50907061240k399a2d29v989a222632431900@mail.gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Mon, 6 Jul 2009 21:40:44 +0200")
> The advantage is of course that it could make Emacs feel more alive
> with back ground parsers and other jobs in the background that did not
> care to call input-pending-p.
Such background tasks are just broken and there's no way to fix
them automatically. They should either use input-pending-p,
while-no-input, or with-local-quit.
Stefan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-11 19:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-06 19:40 Making while interruptable Lennart Borgman
2009-07-06 22:43 ` Miles Bader
2009-07-06 23:02 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-06 23:26 ` Miles Bader
2009-07-06 23:46 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-06 23:58 ` Miles Bader
2009-07-07 0:17 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-11 19:35 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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