From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: async.el: A simple asynchronous framework for Emacs
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 09:29:39 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvehpbzb1f.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2zk806l8l.fsf@vulcan.local.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> (John Wiegley's message of "Mon, 18 Jun 2012 21:51:31 -0500")
> The whole interface is two functions: `async-start' and `async-get' (of which
> the latter is optional). Here is the basic form of use:
Looks very interesting, thank you.
> This will execute the lambda (which must *not* be byte-compiled -- in other
> words, don't use `function' or #') in a child Emacs asynchronously.
Can you explain why it can't be byte-compiled?
Also, I'd guess that your package could be improved if Emacs provided
a `fork' primitive, right?
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-19 13:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-19 2:51 async.el: A simple asynchronous framework for Emacs John Wiegley
2012-06-19 5:11 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2012-06-19 5:36 ` John Wiegley
2012-06-19 13:29 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2012-06-19 20:44 ` John Wiegley
2012-06-19 21:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-06-20 0:20 ` John Wiegley
2012-06-20 0:53 ` John Wiegley
2012-06-20 5:34 ` John Wiegley
2012-06-20 7:24 ` SAKURAI Masashi
2012-06-20 7:52 ` John Wiegley
2012-06-20 8:13 ` John Wiegley
2012-06-20 8:24 ` John Wiegley
2012-06-20 9:32 ` SAKURAI Masashi
2012-06-20 20:36 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2012-06-20 23:52 ` John Wiegley
2012-06-21 13:17 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2012-06-22 16:01 ` Le Wang
2012-06-22 20:07 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2012-06-24 9:30 ` Chong Yidong
2012-06-19 21:38 ` Christopher Allan Webber
2012-06-21 8:31 ` Thierry Volpiatto
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[not found] ` <m2ehp73t8o.fsf@vulcan.local.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me>
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2012-06-26 0:05 ` John Wiegley
2012-06-26 9:41 ` Thierry Volpiatto
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