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From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
Cc: Guile Development <guile-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Non-system asyncs
Date: 10 Oct 2002 08:03:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m38z16ai7x.fsf@laruns.ossau.uklinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <873crftmjr.fsf@zagadka.ping.de>

>>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.ping.de> writes:

    Marius> Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net> writes:
    >> [...]  But I still don't see
    >> what the point of non-system asyncs is

    Marius> I'd say they are somewhat different from hooks in that you
    Marius> can decide 'dynamically' which procedures to call. [...]

    Marius> Hmm, are they causing harm?

Kind of, in that I'd like to document them intelligently -- which
means explaining why as well as what and how -- and I currently can't
see how to do that.

Perhaps the key is that I don't understand what you mean by deciding
dynamically which procedures to call - can you explain again?

Regards,
        Neil



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  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-10  7:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-09 19:03 Non-system asyncs Neil Jerram
2002-10-09 19:55 ` Marius Vollmer
2002-10-10  7:03   ` Neil Jerram [this message]
2002-10-10  8:05     ` Tom Lord
2002-10-11 21:36       ` Neil Jerram
2002-10-11 23:36         ` Tom Lord
2002-10-13 17:57     ` Marius Vollmer

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