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From: kai.grossjohann@gmx.net (Kai Großjohann)
Subject: Re: multithreading in Elisp?
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 10:19:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <844r38vqlk.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m3el2dzldv.fsf@russel.teuto37

Florian von Savigny <florian265@uboot.com> writes:

> From what the belowmentioned Web pages seem to imply, it seems
> impossible to have an elisp program do some sort of "multithreading"
> whatsoever; I mean the simultaneous execution of tasks (writing
> simultaneously in two different buffers, for instance).

You can do cooperative multitasking, MacOS-style, by using timers or
process filters or the like.  (MacOS means before X.)

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-06-02  8:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-01 18:46 multithreading in Elisp? Florian von Savigny
2003-06-02  8:19 ` Kai Großjohann [this message]
2003-06-03 13:14   ` Florian von Savigny
2003-06-03 13:19     ` David Kastrup
2003-06-06 12:10     ` Kai Großjohann
2003-06-06 23:52       ` Michael M Mason
2003-06-07 10:53         ` tea (was: multithreading in Elisp?) lawrence mitchell

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