From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Blink cursor changes, possible W32 breakage. Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 04:18:34 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83oba22ymd.fsf@gnu.org> <6B4F86F0-164D-4CBE-8CD2-9BC9326451C4@swipnet.se> <8361w93k8e.fsf@gnu.org> <871u6x4we0.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <58D8CF7D-C157-4D48-93B4-2EFFAA4AAF61@swipnet.se> <8338rd2q1h.fsf@gnu.org> <534E99D7-CC13-4C8D-A80B-EC00995F741A@swipnet.se> <83txjt15hw.fsf@gnu.org> <83li550z3l.fsf@gnu.org> <87ip072t8d.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <831u6v12ae.fsf@gnu.org> <83wqomzwvi.fsf@gnu.org> <87ip064ydr.fsf@wanadoo.es> <83r4euztt6.fsf@gnu.org> <8761w64uzy.fsf@wanadoo.es> <83ppuezmum.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1374308323 30159 80.91.229.3 (20 Jul 2013 08:18:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 08:18:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: =?iso-8859-1?Q?=D3scar?= Fuentes , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 20 10:18:44 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1V0SNE-00087e-NN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Jul 2013 10:18:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59023 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V0SNE-0002Kg-9Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Jul 2013 04:18:40 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48958) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V0SNB-0002KN-AA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Jul 2013 04:18:38 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V0SNA-0002Ud-Jg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Jul 2013 04:18:37 -0400 Original-Received: from chene.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.20]:60278) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V0SNA-0002UX-Gg; Sat, 20 Jul 2013 04:18:36 -0400 Original-Received: from fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by chene.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id r6K8IXo1026807; Sat, 20 Jul 2013 04:18:34 -0400 Original-Received: by fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 74B12AE2E1; Sat, 20 Jul 2013 04:18:34 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <83ppuezmum.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 19 Jul 2013 16:43:45 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Flag: NO X-NAI-Spam-Threshold: 5 X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV4644=0 X-NAI-Spam-Version: 2.3.0.9362 : core <4644> : streams <1003322> : uri <1481861> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 132.204.246.20 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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 Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:162032 Archived-At: > By contrast, if we want the former, then we need an _infrastructure_ > that would make it easy to stop all or just some of the timers from > firing when Emacs is idle, or doesn't have focus, or the machine runs > on batteries, or whatever else condition is deemed appropriate. AFAICT, most timers are already pretty friendly: all idle-timers are friendly, so only the repeated non-idle timers are problematic. Stefan