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bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers.
From: |
Michael Albinus |
Subject: |
bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers. |
Date: |
Mon, 30 Dec 2019 19:31:26 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 13:27:44 +0800
>> From: HaiJun Zhang <netjune@outlook.com>
>>
>> I think the web worker is a good design for GUI applications such as
>> web browser. The workers do heavy
>> work and provide the results to the UI thread. The UI thread only
>> displays the result and responds to user
>> input events which makes good user responsiveness.
>>
>> The web workers run in other context. They can’t access data in the
>> UI thread. They can only communicate
>> with the UI thread by calling some limited APIs.
>
> We have threads in Emacs, so you could start by using them, no?
The point seems to be that there is a dedicated UI thread. That we don't
have (yet) in Emacs, and I like this idea.
Best regards, Michael.
- bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., HaiJun Zhang, 2019/12/30
- bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., Eli Zaretskii, 2019/12/30
- bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., Dmitry Gutov, 2019/12/30
- bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., Eli Zaretskii, 2019/12/30
- bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., HaiJun Zhang, 2019/12/31
- bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., Eli Zaretskii, 2019/12/31
- bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., HaiJun Zhang, 2019/12/31
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- bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., HaiJun Zhang, 2019/12/31
- bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., HaiJun Zhang, 2019/12/31
bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers.,
Michael Albinus <=
- bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., Eli Zaretskii, 2019/12/30
- bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., Eli Zaretskii, 2019/12/30
- bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., HaiJun Zhang, 2019/12/30
- bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., arthur miller, 2019/12/30
- bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., HaiJun Zhang, 2019/12/31
bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., Eli Zaretskii, 2019/12/31
bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., HaiJun Zhang, 2019/12/31
bug#38807: [Feature request]: Support lisp workers like web workers., HaiJun Zhang, 2019/12/31