From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: The equivalent of racket's break-thread in guile? Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 12:01:44 +0200 Message-ID: <871u8ncvsn.fsf@gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1370015907 2738 80.91.229.3 (31 May 2013 15:58:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 15:58:27 +0000 (UTC) To: guile-user@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 31 17:58:28 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-user@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 1UiRil-0005U7-Ko for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 May 2013 17:58:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42756 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UiRil-0004KV-CJ for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 May 2013 11:58:27 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54839) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UiM9p-0001aK-2a for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 31 May 2013 06:02:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UiM9k-00059d-A8 for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 31 May 2013 06:02:00 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:37620) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UiM9k-00059G-3D for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 31 May 2013 06:01:56 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UiM9h-0000v2-Pb for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 31 May 2013 12:01:53 +0200 Original-Received: from 193.50.110.217 ([193.50.110.217]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 31 May 2013 12:01:53 +0200 Original-Received: from ludo by 193.50.110.217 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 31 May 2013 12:01:53 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 193.50.110.217 X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 12 Prairial an 221 de la =?utf-8?Q?R=C3=A9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0xEA52ECF4 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 83C4 F8E5 10A3 3B4C 5BEA D15D 77DD 95E2 EA52 ECF4 X-OS: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu User-Agent: Gnus/5.130007 (Ma Gnus v0.7) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:B/7g2taZCh+BxCm1GjUEUMs4o6M= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 31 May 2013 11:58:18 -0400 X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:10396 Archived-At: Xin Wang skribis: > In Guile, the equivalent of kill-thread is cancel-thread, and is there any > equivalent of break-thread? > > [1] http://docs.racket-lang.org/reference/breakhandler.html If I understand correctly, “breaks” are similar to Guile’s “asyncs” (info "(guile) Asyncs"). However, I don’t understand what you’re trying to achieve. Could you give another example of the behavior you’re after? Thanks, Ludo’.