From: Deniz Dogan <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com>
To: Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Asynchronously downloading a file
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 12:11:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinpKrFDKddaLAwKO6wdv1UET7iGxAGpkWe8p6Js@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k4pejjx5.fsf@rimspace.net>
2010/7/2 Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net>:
> Deniz Dogan <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com> writes:
>> 2010/7/2 Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net>:
>>> Qiang Guo <mcknight0219@gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> Emacs adheres to single thread fervently, so it may be impossible to do this
>>>> within emacs.
>>>
>>> [snip]
>>>
>>> The second way is to use an external process to do the same; you can even
>>> invoke 'emacs --batch --eval' if you really want to. :)
>>>
>>> Daniel
>>>
>>> The second way is kind of wasteful given that `open-network-stream' is
>>> actually entirely asynchronous and all.
>>
>> I'm looking for something like that, but with some layer taking care of the
>> HTTP stuff for me.
>
> Oh. You mean `url-retrieve'.
>
That looks very interesting. Thank you.
--
Deniz Dogan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-02 10:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-01 21:43 Asynchronously downloading a file Deniz Dogan
2010-07-02 6:33 ` Qiang Guo
2010-07-02 9:04 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-07-02 9:06 ` Daniel Pittman
2010-07-02 9:22 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-07-02 9:46 ` Daniel Pittman
2010-07-02 10:11 ` Deniz Dogan [this message]
2010-07-02 10:16 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-07-02 7:41 ` David Engster
2010-07-02 9:23 ` Alberto Luaces
[not found] ` <mailman.5.1278062489.22038.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-07-02 9:24 ` Andreas Politz
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