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[PATCH] New function `funcall-later`

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Message #26 received at 70221 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>
To: 70221 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: bug#70221: [PATCH] New function `funcall-later`
Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2024 16:30:09 +0800

Hello,

On Fri 05 Apr 2024 at 03:56pm -04, Stefan Monnier wrote:

> Tags: patch
>
> In the patch(es) below I suggest the addition of a new function
> `funcall-later` which exposes the already existing `pending_funcalls`
> mechanism to ELisp and fixes it so those are processed in the correct
> order and so they're not just thrown away when used in batch mode.
>
> `run-with-timer` does largely the same thing when passed a 0 timeout
> and no repetition, but it is a bit more costly and relies on the timers,
> which don't work as well in batch mode.

Very nice.  You could also update xref--ensure-default-directory.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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