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changeset 63994:f44f159ea6de
(with-timeout): Improve argument/docstring consistency.
| author | Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com> |
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| date | Mon, 04 Jul 2005 01:22:30 +0000 |
| parents | ef9f3b48923d |
| children | 3f647997374d |
| files | lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el Mon Jul 04 01:13:26 2005 +0000 +++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el Mon Jul 04 01:22:30 2005 +0000 @@ -408,12 +408,11 @@ (defmacro with-timeout (list &rest body) "Run BODY, but if it doesn't finish in SECONDS seconds, give up. If we give up, we run the TIMEOUT-FORMS and return the value of the last one. -The call should look like: - (with-timeout (SECONDS TIMEOUT-FORMS...) BODY...) The timeout is checked whenever Emacs waits for some kind of external -event \(such as keyboard input, input from subprocesses, or a certain time); +event (such as keyboard input, input from subprocesses, or a certain time); if the program loops without waiting in any way, the timeout will not -be detected." +be detected. +\n(fn (SECONDS TIMEOUT-FORMS...) BODY)" (let ((seconds (car list)) (timeout-forms (cdr list))) `(let ((with-timeout-tag (cons nil nil))