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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: ELisp futures and continuations/coroutines
Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 12:45:51 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvzkmdjuc5.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874o4l311n.fsf@lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Mon, 23 May 2011 10:10:44 -0500")

> The idea from the beginning was that this is a true data type, not an
> auxiliary library.  At least deferred.el and fsm.el will use it, and I
> am in favor of adding deferred.el to Emacs as I mentioned.

I don't know of any package using deferred either, so it doesn't seem
urgent to add to Emacs's core.  I'd rather keep such things on ELPA for
now until they prove their necessity.

> I would rather not isolate its scope to just URL interactions because
> rewriting url-future-* to future-* later will be annoying

Maybe "annoying" but trivial to do.

> and because it makes the package look like it has narrow utility.

As long as no other package uses anything similar, it has
narrow utility.


        Stefan



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-23 15:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 93+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-14 10:32 more url-utils? joakim
2011-05-14 11:21 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-05-14 11:42   ` joakim
2011-05-15  1:59     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-05-14 20:42   ` Dimitri Fontaine
2011-05-15 14:26   ` Jason Rumney
2011-05-16 18:25     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-16 19:03       ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-16 19:17         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-16 19:22           ` Lennart Borgman
2011-05-16 19:32             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-16 19:33               ` Lennart Borgman
2011-05-16 19:55                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-16 19:52               ` Julien Danjou
2011-05-16 20:18                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-17  3:04                   ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-17  8:13                   ` Julien Danjou
2011-05-16 19:53           ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-16 21:07             ` joakim
2011-05-16 21:18               ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-16 21:21                 ` Lennart Borgman
2011-05-16 21:58                 ` joakim
2011-05-17 11:40             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-05-17 13:34               ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-14 13:21 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-16 13:15   ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-16 15:19     ` Tom Tromey
2011-05-16 15:45       ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-16 17:04       ` joakim
2011-05-16 17:17         ` Lennart Borgman
2011-05-16 17:30         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-16 18:39         ` Julien Danjou
2011-05-15 13:34 ` Chong Yidong
2011-05-17 22:26   ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-18  0:11     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-18  2:14       ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-18 12:16         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-18 13:44           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-18 14:09             ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-18 14:43               ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-18 22:05                 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-19  1:57                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-19  2:28                     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-19 10:28                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-19 11:53                         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-19 12:43                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-19 13:28                             ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-19 13:35                               ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-30 17:31                               ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-05-30 19:09                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-30 19:38                                   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-05-30 22:17                                     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-30 23:11                                       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-05-31  1:26                                         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-31 10:15                                           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-05-31 12:45                                             ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-31 18:38                                               ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-05-19 14:11                             ` joakim
2011-05-19 14:40                               ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-19 13:46                   ` ELisp futures and continuations/coroutines (was: more url-utils?) Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-19 14:15                     ` ELisp futures and continuations/coroutines Stefan Monnier
2011-05-19 14:16                     ` joakim
2011-05-19 15:24                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-19 15:09                     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2011-05-19 15:31                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-19 16:40                         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2011-05-19 23:48                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-20  1:23                             ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2011-05-20  4:18                               ` Mohsen BANAN
2011-05-20 15:30                                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-20 15:29                               ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-22 13:17                                 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2011-05-23 14:24                                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-23 14:59                                     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-23 15:10                                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-23 15:42                                         ` SAKURAI Masashi
2011-05-25  2:07                                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-26  0:23                                             ` SAKURAI Masashi
2011-06-03 13:59                                             ` SAKURAI Masashi
2011-06-03 16:06                                               ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-06-04  6:21                                                 ` SAKURAI Masashi
2011-06-29  5:31                                                 ` SAKURAI Masashi
2011-06-29 12:01                                                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-06-29 17:33                                                     ` SAKURAI Masashi
2011-06-29 16:09                                                   ` Chong Yidong
2011-05-23 15:45                                         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2011-05-25  2:02                                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-31 10:53                                             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-31 16:55                                               ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-19 17:03                     ` ELisp futures and continuations/coroutines (was: more url-utils?) SAKURAI Masashi
2011-05-19 22:51                       ` ELisp futures and continuations/coroutines Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-20 15:49                         ` SAKURAI Masashi
2011-05-25  2:17                           ` Ted Zlatanov

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