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Re: list-threads
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Gemini Lasswell |
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Re: list-threads |
Date: |
Sun, 29 Jul 2018 07:31:02 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
Michael Albinus <address@hidden> writes:
> If I'm visiting many files (say .../emacs/admin/*), there are as many
> threads as files in that directory, 30+ in this case. Refreshing does
> not work as fast as hoped - sure, the main thread is just one thread
> amongst the other threads. Maybe we need some priorization, that a given
> thread (the main thread here) gets mor hits in thread-yield.
There's a defcustom called thread-list-refresh-seconds which controls
how often the auto refresh happens. Try setting it to 0.05 instead of
0.5. I welcome your input on what the default ought to be.
> What happens if you call list-threads from another thread but the main
> one? (Haven't tested myself).
Seems to work fine. It uses a timer, and those run in the main thread.
> Sounds very useful. On my wishlist would also be edebug support for
> threads, this doesn't work at all.
It's on my wishlist too, and I'm thinking of doing something about it
once I've gained a bit more experience working with threads.