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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Fwd: A completely pre-emptive time sharing system for GNU Emacs
Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 08:24:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvimy19fcf.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: e1a893f0-d631-46ce-a2b2-9bb821dc2364@googlegroups.com

>> Michael Abraham Shulman has written a coroutine feature for 
>> Emacs at the following location.
>> https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/coroutine.el 

Current Emacsen come with generator.el which pushes this same idea
a good bit further (using a CPS-style translation).

>> I am about to write a completely pre-emptive time-sharing system 
>> but first I need to know if I will be re-inventing the wheel. 

Depends how you do it, but if I interpret this naively, then no,
definitely not.


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-03 13:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <be19f499-ac8a-481b-b150-2761962fb142@googlegroups.com>
2019-01-28  2:51 ` Fwd: A completely pre-emptive time sharing system for GNU Emacs Davin Pearson
2019-02-03 13:24   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2019-02-03 18:34     ` Emanuel Berg

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