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Re: Concurrency in Emacs
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Concurrency in Emacs |
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Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:07:18 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.94 (gnu/linux) |
> I don't know if it was mentioned in previous posts but the support for
> threads in the C implementation of Emacs can be a lot easier with
> coccinelle[1].
> Coccinelle is a tool that generates diff files for an entire source
> tree based a semantic rules. Think of it as a _really smart_ sed with
> operators and constructs for C. It's already used in the linux kernel
> so it's production ready.
BTW, it might also be neat to try and get rid of the GCPRO stuff by
replacing it with a coccinelle "semantic patch".
Stefan