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From: Alan Grover <awgrover@mail.msen.com>
Cc: guile-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: mod_lisp for guile
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 08:21:10 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43A2BF46.4090407@mail.msen.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y82mt09c.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net>

Neil Jerram wrote:
> Alan Grover <awgrover@mail.msen.com> writes:
>>The lazy-ness is really in taking advantage of patterns for list
>>processing. Perhaps I didn't give an example like:
>>	(define list-of-http-transactions (mod_lisp some-port-listener))
>>	(for-each handle-request list-of-http-transactions)
> 
> 
> That's kind of neat, but doesn't actually feel very natural to me.
> When I have socket input to deal with, I typically want (or rather
> need) to select on the socket along with other stuff, and then
> dispatch the next request when select indicates data available.  I
> don't see how that could naturally be rewritten in terms of list
> operations, or that it would be helpful to do so.

Could you talk a little bit more about the "select with other stuff"
pattern? What kind of stuff?

> Yes, indeed.  Guile does come with a lazy list library, though - have
> you seen (ice-9 streams)?

I don't think I've looked at it yet.


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  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-16 13:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-15 17:25 mod_lisp for guile Alan Grover
2005-09-16 18:46 ` Neil Jerram
2005-09-19 14:46   ` Alan Grover
2005-09-19 21:32     ` Neil Jerram
2005-09-20  3:24       ` Alan Grover
2005-09-20  4:44         ` Threads (was: mod_lisp for guile) Tomas Zerolo
2005-09-20 12:12           ` Threads Alan Grover
2005-12-04 10:07         ` mod_lisp for guile Neil Jerram
2005-12-05 17:21           ` Alan Grover
2005-12-15 23:21             ` Neil Jerram
2005-12-16 13:21               ` Alan Grover [this message]
2005-12-29 10:18                 ` Neil Jerram

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