From: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com>
To: "T.V Raman" <raman@google.com>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Experiment with threads - no concurrency?
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 20:11:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM9PR09MB497718EB6C4DD89080447BB996D29@AM9PR09MB4977.eurprd09.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p911r61ioz6.fsf@google.com> (T. V. Raman's message of "Mon, 06 Sep 2021 10:38:21 -0700")
"T.V Raman" <raman@google.com> writes:
> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>
>
> Also, see a message I sent a couple of weeks ago re threading, how
> little it is used in emacs itself (from my quick check not at all).
Yes, I remember that message.
> It would be good to have a few exemplars of where emacs' thread support
> actually helps to learn from and build out of going forward.
I agree.
>>> Since it is kind of lot's of I/O and independent tasks to do, I thought threads
>>> could come handy. However I see no difference from sequential code.
>>
>> This is a common misunderstanding, it seems. To help us fix it, could
>> you tell us what parts of our docs (docstrings or Texinfo manual) you
>> consulted before coming here?
>>
>>
>> Stefan
>>
>>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-06 18:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-06 14:35 Experiment with threads - no concurrency? Arthur Miller
2021-09-06 15:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-09-06 16:35 ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-06 17:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 17:38 ` T.V Raman
2021-09-06 18:11 ` Arthur Miller [this message]
2021-09-06 15:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 16:40 ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-06 17:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 18:10 ` Arthur Miller
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