From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: w3 under development or not? Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 22:50:06 GMT Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <878ymm6d18.fsf@lucien.dreaming> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1068592183 11616 80.91.224.253 (11 Nov 2003 23:09:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 23:09:43 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 12 00:09:40 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AJhdk-0001AX-00 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 00:09:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AJiSb-0000BP-Ok for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 19:02:13 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!snoopy.risq.qc.ca!charlie.risq.qc.ca!53ab2750!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 11 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 132.204.24.42 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@umontreal.ca Original-X-Trace: charlie.risq.qc.ca 1068591006 132.204.24.42 (Tue, 11 Nov 2003 17:50:06 EST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 17:50:06 EST Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:118141 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:14081 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:14081 > That's a problem with Emacs not being multi-threaded, rather than > w3. You can expect this kind of behaviour to disappear some time after > Emacs has finally been ported to Guile. As far as I know, the bug he's referring to is that a piece of elisp is busy looping waiting for an async event to come up, but the event never comes (maybe because it passed already). I.e. it's just the same as if you had threads. Stefan