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: Async DNS redux Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:44:08 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87ty3494yb.fsf@gnus.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1328539466 19627 80.91.229.3 (6 Feb 2012 14:44:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 14:44:26 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 06 15:44:25 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RuPnr-0001dY-HI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:44:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52385 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuPnq-0001if-Kb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:44:22 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:55987) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuPnj-0001i8-1Q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:44:20 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuPnf-0006S6-4N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:44:15 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.183]:20322) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuPne-0006Ru-Vo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:44:11 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av0EAA/nL09MCqD0/2dsb2JhbABDrziBBoFyAQEEAVYoCws0EhQYDYgzuT2MDhICAgMGAgQCAQQCAgwGCgECAYQdAQQEO4McBIhEmwOEWg X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.73,371,1325480400"; d="scan'208";a="161434443" Original-Received: from 76-10-160-244.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([76.10.160.244]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 06 Feb 2012 09:44:08 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 26A8558BE3; Mon, 6 Feb 2012 09:44:08 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <87ty3494yb.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:32:44 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.92 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.183 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:148261 Archived-At: > Anyway, what I wanted to ask was whether anybody has had any further > ideas on async DNS resolving in Emacs? For stuff like this to work in a > satisfactory manner, we really need a kind of > (dns-resolve "foo.bar" 'callback) call in Emacs. Can you explain why you think we need to export the async interface to Elisp? Stefan