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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: A question regarding sit-for (and while-no-input)
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 08:36:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwva7nsvagt.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.devel@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jjbtvm1pt8g.fsf@gmail.com

> These are the results of pressing C-u C-x C-e SPC in quick succession
> after each expression.
>
>    (joaot/time
>     (while-no-input
>       (while t (accept-process-output nil 0.1)))) ; Took 00.201 seconds and returned t
>     
>    (joaot/time
>     (while-no-input
>       (while t (accept-process-output nil 30)))) ; Took 03.822 seconds and returned t 

I don't know why this happens to you, but FWIW, I can't reproduce
it here (using Debian).


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-05 12:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-06 11:29 A question regarding sit-for (and while-no-input) João Távora
2018-09-06 11:59 ` João Távora
2018-09-06 12:33   ` Stefan Monnier
2018-10-04 16:33     ` João Távora
2018-10-05 12:36       ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2018-10-06 10:35         ` João Távora

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