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From: Jonathon McKitrick via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Using emacs 'with-poll'
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2023 13:49:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZSAQUerUsILiTh1O@SDF.ORG> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87edi8f42y.fsf@gmail.com>

On Fri, Oct 06, 2023 at 12:16:53PM +0200, Robert Pluim wrote:
: >>>>> On Thu, 5 Oct 2023 23:19:37 +0000, Jonathon McKitrick via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> said:
: 
:     Jonathon> I'm experimenting with the 'with-poll' branch of emacs 30 on an M1 mbp.
:     Jonathon> Where is the discussion of this feature? Is it supposed to be a 'drop in'
:     Jonathon> replacement for poll() in emacs?
: 
: It??s supposed to be a drop in replacement for 'select' to get around

Oops, typo, I meant 'select()' not 'poll()'.

: its 1024 open file descriptors limitation which can bite hard
: (especially on macOS).
: 
:     Jonathon> I don't see a difference except when using CIDER and Clojure, when I see
:     Jonathon> the connection seem to hang. I've emailed the original contributor,
:     Jonathon> but haven't gotten a reply yet. Does anyone know about this feature?
: 
: I??m guessing CIDER uses subprocesses, which need some further work in
: the branch.

Yes, that makes sense.

: 
: I??m rebasing the branch onto 'master' and testing it again. Ping me in
: a week (although here is not really the right list to talk about
: Emacs feature development, we have emacs-devel for that).

Will do. I've started a thread on emacs-devel.

Jonathon McKitrick
--
'My other computer is your Windows box.'



      reply	other threads:[~2023-10-06 13:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-05 23:19 Using emacs 'with-poll' Jonathon McKitrick via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2023-10-06  5:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-06  6:45   ` Björn Bidar
2023-10-06 10:16 ` Robert Pluim
2023-10-06 13:49   ` Jonathon McKitrick via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]

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