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bug#55163: 29.0.50; master 4a1f69ebca (TICKS . HZ) for current-time brok
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Eli Zaretskii |
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bug#55163: 29.0.50; master 4a1f69ebca (TICKS . HZ) for current-time broke lsp-mode |
Date: |
Tue, 03 May 2022 05:32:39 +0300 |
> Date: Mon, 2 May 2022 16:17:38 -0700
> Cc: 55163@debbugs.gnu.org, v.pupillo@gmail.com, larsi@gnus.org
> From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
>
> >>> What we have established is that Emacs apps need to be able to measure
> >>> time intervals, not that they need a monotonic clock. Functions for
> >>> measuring time intervals can be built on functions that return
> >>> monotonic clock time, but they can also be built on other bases that
> >>> have very little with actual time stamps.
> >> What other bases would these be? Monotonic clocks are relatively
> >> portable; other methods that come to mind are not.
> > As long as such a method exists on a platform, that platform can make
> > do without high-resolution wallclock time.
>
> Sorry, I'm still lost. What methods would these be?
For example, measuring time intervals by looking at CPU counters.
> Are they methods that one can already use in portable Elisp code?
No, because we were talking about APIs that are not yet available in
Emacs.
- bug#55163: 29.0.50; master 4a1f69ebca (TICKS . HZ) for current-time broke lsp-mode, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/05/01
- bug#55163: 29.0.50; master 4a1f69ebca (TICKS . HZ) for current-time broke lsp-mode, Paul Eggert, 2022/05/01
- bug#55163: 29.0.50; master 4a1f69ebca (TICKS . HZ) for current-time broke lsp-mode, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/05/01
- bug#55163: 29.0.50; master 4a1f69ebca (TICKS . HZ) for current-time broke lsp-mode, Paul Eggert, 2022/05/01
- bug#55163: 29.0.50; master 4a1f69ebca (TICKS . HZ) for current-time broke lsp-mode, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/05/01
- bug#55163: 29.0.50; master 4a1f69ebca (TICKS . HZ) for current-time broke lsp-mode, Paul Eggert, 2022/05/02
- bug#55163: 29.0.50; master 4a1f69ebca (TICKS . HZ) for current-time broke lsp-mode, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/05/02
- bug#55163: 29.0.50; master 4a1f69ebca (TICKS . HZ) for current-time broke lsp-mode, Paul Eggert, 2022/05/02
- bug#55163: 29.0.50; master 4a1f69ebca (TICKS . HZ) for current-time broke lsp-mode,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#55163: 29.0.50; master 4a1f69ebca (TICKS . HZ) for current-time broke lsp-mode, Paul Eggert, 2022/05/02