From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
Subject: Re: Miscelleous notes/bugs
Date: 29 May 1996 23:07:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x6afyrb33c.fsf@eyesore.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Steinar Bang's message of Wed, 29 May 1996 10:49:24 +0200
Steinar Bang <sb@metis.no> writes:
> > Raja R Harinath <harinath@cs.umn.edu> writes:
> >> Should `gnus-demon' be rewritten to use the new API of Emacs timers
> >> (run-with-timer, run-with-idle-timer)?
> Interesting! I haven't unpacked 19.31 yet (high on the TODO list), so
> I don't _know_ what 19.31 timers are... but if they are what I *think*
> they are, we can have pseudo multithreading. Or...?
Things like `run-with-idle-timer' makes it lots easier to have Emacs
do things "in the background" when Emacs is idle. So, yes. It still
isn't trivial to use, though. And a pain to debug.
--
"Yes. The journey through the human heart
would have to wait until some other time."
prev parent reply other threads:[~1996-05-29 21:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-05-27 22:22 Raja R Harinath
1996-05-28 19:44 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-05-29 8:49 ` Steinar Bang
1996-05-29 21:07 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
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