From: Hans de Graaff <graaff@xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: nnmail-split-header-length-limit is EVIL!
Date: 03 Apr 1999 09:00:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87soaidw8i.fsf@graaff.xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "02 Apr 1999 16:03:46 +0200"
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> > I agree with Hrvoje that the latter behavior is evil. Could there not
> > be some kind of time-out mechanism which would abort a regexp after a
> > given period of time and cause a regexp error which could be trapped?
>
> Hm. Sounds too complicated, I think.
I know just enough lisp to get Gnus to do what I want, so I'm not sure
how practical this would be, but could you not to the regexp matching
in an asynchronous subprocess, and then either use the result if not
too much time has passed, and otherwise delete the process and move on
with an error?
Hans
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-04-03 7:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-03-02 10:57 Hrvoje Niksic
1999-03-06 18:16 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-03-07 13:27 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1999-03-14 15:53 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-03-16 7:25 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1999-03-28 15:09 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-03-29 20:20 ` Hans de Graaff
1999-04-02 14:03 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-04-03 7:00 ` Hans de Graaff [this message]
1999-04-17 6:16 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-04-13 7:04 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1999-04-17 6:15 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-03-30 6:05 ` Dale Hagglund
1999-03-31 3:02 ` Greg Stark
1999-03-31 7:17 ` Dale Hagglund
1999-04-01 2:54 ` Peter Seibel
1999-04-01 7:02 ` Dale Hagglund
1999-04-01 7:13 ` Peter Seibel
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