From: Harald Hanche-Olsen <hanche@math.ntnu.no>
To: eliz@gnu.org
Cc: 12447@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12447: 24.1.50; Stuck in garbage collection on OS X
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 15:19:09 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120915.151909.318452080619853688.hanche@math.ntnu.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <834nmztqkp.fsf@gnu.org>
[Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> (2012-09-15 12:31:50 UTC)]
> No, the real story of how timers work is in process.c. See the
> function wait_reading_process_output there, which runs the timers via
> the call to timer_check around line 4444; time_check and its
> subroutines are in keyboard.c.
>
> timer.el is just the Lisp interface to that code, used to create,
> delete, and manage timer objects.
Okay, I'll study it; but it seems ludicrous that you need to read C
code in order to use timers from elisp without causing emacs to hang.
I almost feel like filing a documentation bug report. But I'll try to
gain a better understanding of the issue before considering that.
- Harald
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-15 13:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-14 21:08 bug#12447: 24.1.50; Stuck in garbage collection on OS X Harald Hanche-Olsen
2012-09-15 9:55 ` Jan Djärv
2012-09-15 11:07 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2012-09-15 12:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-15 13:19 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen [this message]
2012-09-15 13:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-15 14:23 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2012-09-15 14:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-15 18:59 ` Jan Djärv
2012-09-16 9:15 ` Dmitry Gutov
2012-09-16 10:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-16 10:44 ` Dmitry Gutov
2012-09-16 11:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-16 12:07 ` Dmitry Gutov
2012-09-16 12:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-16 13:25 ` Dmitry Gutov
2012-09-16 13:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-16 14:25 ` Dmitry Gutov
2012-09-16 14:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-16 15:56 ` Dmitry Gutov
2012-09-18 15:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-18 17:29 ` Jan Djärv
2012-09-18 20:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-19 0:27 ` Dmitry Gutov
2012-09-19 2:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-19 7:41 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2012-09-19 15:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-19 9:54 ` Dmitry Gutov
2012-09-19 15:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-19 16:21 ` Dmitry Gutov
2012-09-19 16:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-19 18:29 ` Dmitry Gutov
2012-09-20 4:04 ` Chong Yidong
2012-09-20 16:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-21 3:31 ` Chong Yidong
2012-09-21 7:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-21 9:09 ` Chong Yidong
2012-09-21 9:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-21 14:26 ` Chong Yidong
2012-09-22 13:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-21 10:49 ` Dmitry Gutov
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