From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: John Wiegley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Dynamic modules: MODULE_HANDLE_SIGNALS etc. Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 08:32:28 -0800 Message-ID: References: <83mvu1x6t3.fsf@gnu.org> <565779CD.80405@cs.ucla.edu> <83io4nuc68.fsf@gnu.org> <83r3iht93x.fsf@gnu.org> <838u4psznr.fsf@gnu.org> <56772054.8010401@cs.ucla.edu> <83zix4scgf.fsf@gnu.org> <5677DBC9.6030307@cs.ucla.edu> <83io3rst2r.fsf@gnu.org> <567841A6.4090408@cs.ucla.edu> <567844B9.2050308@dancol.org> <5678CD07.8080209@cs.ucla.edu> <5678D3AF.7030101@dancol.org> <83oadiqxq1.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1450801983 1475 80.91.229.3 (22 Dec 2015 16:33:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 16:33:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, tzz@lifelogs.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, p.stephani2@gmail.com, aurelien.aptel+emacs@gmail.com, Daniel Colascione To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 22 17:32:45 2015 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 1aBPrg-0002GX-UR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:32:45 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51507 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBPrg-0005MU-Dr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Dec 2015 11:32:44 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53236) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBPrc-0005MI-JK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Dec 2015 11:32:41 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBPrb-00023q-NB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Dec 2015 11:32:40 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-x22c.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c03::22c]:33131) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aBPrV-00023P-Hu; Tue, 22 Dec 2015 11:32:33 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-pa0-x22c.google.com with SMTP id cy9so37221094pac.0; Tue, 22 Dec 2015 08:32:33 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:date:message-id:references :user-agent:mail-followup-to:mime-version:content-type; bh=nUNvqnVnU3ztMgkr3iN92t0Do3mLSaETRlzp3vdTebA=; b=MtgoPtCRwKNob6k86nAf1NOsJJeM2MTLOiqlDdlKRmY1NYbwhuO3vGpQ18o7yZsVEx i5DUCYgkqW8/MPFOkV1HEbUhEij3N9iFmxXBj4TAjzLBqp+KzUUKGwmMybc+OOT8Pqfd n/P0abGBq+4FvSwJ0CEMd822qSQq8TOnTP0lHOdUsAQOqp0xYJpJamS0Qwdf45FTibHA vbNg7vptWA5uhU/t16KgyMkDbg4zXTx1KL8UNcyunv+JPUu6lsNCi4JZdEy8void4unC 6c0IvPIX9oOcP+piYoprkwki9Vk3fzCpjsT/ojpNBGbJruRsN+dUaxw/qcezIp5S9eKf afoA== X-Received: by 10.66.158.129 with SMTP id wu1mr36982020pab.146.1450801952880; Tue, 22 Dec 2015 08:32:32 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from Vulcan.local (76-234-68-79.lightspeed.frokca.sbcglobal.net. [76.234.68.79]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id v68sm42329818pfa.1.2015.12.22.08.32.31 (version=TLS1 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 22 Dec 2015 08:32:32 -0800 (PST) X-Google-Original-From: "John Wiegley" Original-Received: by Vulcan.local (Postfix, from userid 501) id 70A7011A62770; Tue, 22 Dec 2015 08:32:31 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <83oadiqxq1.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 22 Dec 2015 18:01:10 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/24.5 (darwin) Mail-Followup-To: Eli Zaretskii , Daniel Colascione , aurelien.aptel+emacs@gmail.com, p.stephani2@gmail.com, eggert@cs.ucla.edu, tzz@lifelogs.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c03::22c 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:196673 Archived-At: >>>>> Eli Zaretskii writes: > You are in effect saying the stack overflow recovery code should not have > been added to Emacs. But we already decided that an attempt to recover is a > useful feature, and I see no reason to go back. Even if this is works only > in some cases, partial recovery is better than a hard crash, because it lets > users save their work. I completely agree with Eli on this point. -- John Wiegley GPG fingerprint = 4710 CF98 AF9B 327B B80F http://newartisans.com 60E1 46C4 BD1A 7AC1 4BA2