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From: | Stefan Monnier |
Subject: | Re: the state of the concurrency branch |
Date: | Wed, 28 Aug 2013 10:27:47 -0400 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
> Even that can work ok if the lisp code calls thread-yield or sit-for; > the latter is friendly to do anyhow to let processes make progress. That's true. > We also have an intermediate step available between what is on the > branch and true concurrency: we can make QUIT call thread-yield > periodically. This is basically what Python does. That might be a bit easier than true concurrency, but it will still take a lot more work than the current concurrency work. Stefan
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