Re: [O] :session question

[Andreas Röhler]

Am 26.03.2013 16:31, schrieb Eric Schulte:
> Achim Gratz <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > Am 26.03.2013 13:37, schrieb Eric Schulte:
> > > This can be done system wide by setting the language-specific header
> > > arguments.
> >
> > I've yet to see an example on how to do this.
>
>      #+begin_src emacs-lisp
>        (setq org-babel-default-header-args:R
>              '((:session . "org-R")))
>      #+end_src
>
>      #+RESULTS:
>      | (:session . org-R) |
>
>      #+begin_src R
>      x <- 1
>      x
>      #+end_src
>
>      #+RESULTS:
>      : 1
>
>      #+begin_src R
>      x
>      #+end_src
>
>      #+RESULTS:
>      : 1
>
> >

Hi,

this looks very confusing for me.

So, what is the purpose of a named session?
Understood it being a name-space, whose values don't affect the other ones.
What's in python-mode a dedicated shell.

As it reads, it clutters even the global languages name space?

Best,

Andreas