* Fwd: A completely pre-emptive time sharing system for GNU Emacs
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@ 2019-01-28 2:51 ` Davin Pearson
2019-02-03 13:24 ` Stefan Monnier
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From: Davin Pearson @ 2019-01-28 2:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: help-gnu-emacs
On Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at 4:58:57 PM UTC+13, Davin Pearson wrote:
>
> Michael Abraham Shulman has written a coroutine feature for
> Emacs at the following location.
>
> https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/coroutine.el
>
> 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.
>
> I hope my contribution to GNU Emacs is helpful for all the
> programmers out there who agonize over GNUS busy waiting all the
> time.
>
>
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* Re: Fwd: A completely pre-emptive time sharing system for GNU Emacs
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
2019-02-03 18:34 ` Emanuel Berg
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From: Stefan Monnier @ 2019-02-03 13:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: help-gnu-emacs
>> 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
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* Re: Fwd: A completely pre-emptive time sharing system for GNU Emacs
2019-02-03 13:24 ` Stefan Monnier
@ 2019-02-03 18:34 ` Emanuel Berg
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From: Emanuel Berg @ 2019-02-03 18:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: help-gnu-emacs
Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> 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.
I always thought Emacs had the kernel process
plus the "collaborative" idle timer and that
was just about it?
--
underground experts united
http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573
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