Re: Using incremental parsing in Emacs

[Stefan Monnier]

>> I was more thinking about having the new system work concurrently
>> with the rest of Elisp.  I.e. have one CPU run Elisp while other
>> CPU(s) do the syntax processing,
>
> How do you give the syntax-processing thread access to buffer text, if
> it's running asynchronously?

That's indeed one of the questions that I think we should answer as part
of such a new design.

In the case of LSP this is done by maintaining a copy of our buffer's
content in the LSP server process.


        Stefan