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From: David Engster <deng@randomsample.de>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: url-retrieve parallelism
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 10:16:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877hf6p1gl.fsf@randomsample.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3d3oyh9oh.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sun, 19 Dec 2010 01:45:50 +0100")

Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes:
> But I'm wondering whether to make it a totally general library, that
> would be, like:
>
> (defun concurrent (concurrency function callback callback-arguments)
>   ...)

Maybe the transaction queue library (tq.el, ships with Emacs) could help
you with this?  It's very small and simple; EMMS uses it to
asynchronously communicate with the music player daemon (mpd), and it
works quite well (debugging becomes a nightmare, though).

-David



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-12-19  9:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-19  0:45 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-12-19  2:58 ` Philipp Haselwarter
2010-12-19 15:38   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-19 22:20     ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-12-19  8:32 ` Steinar Bang
2010-12-19  8:38   ` Steinar Bang
2010-12-19  9:02     ` Steinar Bang
2010-12-19 15:39       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-12-19  9:16 ` David Engster [this message]
2010-12-19 15:41   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-12-19 16:50 ` Julien Danjou
2010-12-19 17:01   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-12-21  1:22     ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-12-21  1:33       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-12-21  7:52         ` Robert Pluim
2011-01-02  6:53     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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