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Re: multi-threaded Emacs


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: multi-threaded Emacs
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:17:16 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

>> I rarely use multiple terminals, and when I use them, the current
>> restrictions are mostly bearable.  OTOH I very often would like to keep
>> using my Emacs while it's byte-compiling some files, or while Gnus is
>> fetching some newsgroup.

> This is exactly the problem I had when I first thought of threads.

> Do you think we can solve it (at least partially) using a concurrent
> model?

Of course.  Even just with cooperative threads.


        Stefan




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