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Re: Network security manager


From: Daniel Colascione
Subject: Re: Network security manager
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2014 05:30:07 -0800
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On 11/21/2014 02:36 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>> I'm not sure, but I suspect that `inhibit-quit' is not a complete
>> solution to the general problem of determining when we're allowed to
>> prompt people from asynchronous code.
> 
> Prompting from asynchronous code is always bad.

Agreed. Prompting from asynchronous code always races with C-g: users can type 
C-g at arbitrary times for arbitrary reasons, and that C-g can accidentally 
dismiss an asynchronously-displayed prompt.

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