From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Single process output reading Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 00:48:59 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <874qn35tgf.fsf@zamazal.org> <87isbgrx0z.fsf@blackbird.zamazal.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1092977372 19552 80.91.224.253 (20 Aug 2004 04:49:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 04:49:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 20 06:49:22 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1By1L7-0003Ej-00 for ; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 06:49:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1By1PP-0000Wi-FM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 00:53:47 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1By1PI-0000WY-IY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 00:53:40 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1By1PH-0000W5-Tx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 00:53:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1By1PH-0000Vt-Pw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 00:53:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1By1Km-0002bP-I6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 00:49:00 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1By1Kl-0002zc-V2; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 00:49:00 -0400 Original-To: Milan Zamazal In-reply-to: <87isbgrx0z.fsf@blackbird.zamazal.org> (message from Milan Zamazal on Wed, 18 Aug 2004 22:50:20 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:26336 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:26336 Why? There are already many ways how to prevent running timers for a while in Emacs, like running a piece of Elisp code or calling a process synchronously. So what's the problem with the special-case accept-process-output call? I guess you are right.