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Kim-Minh Kaplan <kmkaplan@vocatex.fr> writes:

> Emacs supports the event driven model when it comes to TCP.  So you
> would not need to use idle-timers.  W3 already uses this and picons
> uses W3's asynchronous mode.  But it is quite messy when you don't
> have real closures to do the work...

Doesn't cl.el have some code to handle lexical scoping and closures?

Carl Witty
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