From: bojohan+news@dd.chalmers.se (Johan Bockgård)
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Killing timers and buffer local variables
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:08:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yoijod7uf25c.fsf@remote5.student.chalmers.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jwvabjekc0f.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>> If a timer is referenced with a buffer local variable and the corresponing
>> buffer goes away it is quite cumbersome to kill the timer if it is
>> a periodic timer.
>
>> How about adding a self referencing functions for timers to make this
>> easier, something like (this-timer)?
>
> That's a good idea. Patch welcome,
(defun timer-this-timer () timer-event-last)
--
Johan Bockgård
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-28 15:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-26 13:21 Killing timers and buffer local variables Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-28 1:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-28 15:08 ` Johan Bockgård [this message]
2008-04-28 15:17 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
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