From 67f5263943276faee0de53d947b6191205ae7a43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Xu Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:43:45 +0900 Subject: *.el -> lisp/*.el: Move lisp files into "lisp/" subdirectory. --- lisp/later-do.el | 76 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 76 insertions(+) create mode 100644 lisp/later-do.el (limited to 'lisp/later-do.el') diff --git a/lisp/later-do.el b/lisp/later-do.el new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ecc4197 --- /dev/null +++ b/lisp/later-do.el @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +;;; later-do.el --- execute lisp code ... later + +;; Copyright (C) 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + +;; Author: Jorgen Schaefer + +;;; This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or +;;; modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License +;;; as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 +;;; of the License, or (at your option) any later version. + +;;; This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +;;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +;;; GNU General Public License for more details. + +;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +;;; along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software +;;; Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA +;;; 02110-1301 USA + +;;; Commentary + +;; This file will execute lisp code "later on". This way it is +;; possible to work while elisp does some longer calculations, if you +;; can convert those calculations into a sequence of function calls. + +;;; Code: + +(defvar later-do-version "0.2emms2 (2005-09-20)" + "Version string of later-do.") + +(defgroup later-do nil + "*Running functions ... later!" + :prefix "later-do-" + :group 'development) + +(defcustom later-do-interval 0.5 + "How many seconds to wait between running events." + :group 'later-do + :type 'number) + +(defvar later-do-list nil + "A list of functions to be called lateron.") + +(defvar later-do-timer nil + "The timer that later-do uses.") + +(defun later-do (function &rest args) + "Apply FUNCTION to ARGS later on. This is an unspecified amount of +time after this call, and definitely not while lisp is still +executing. +Code added using `later-do' is guaranteed to be executed in the +sequence it was added." + (setq later-do-list (nconc later-do-list + (list (cons function args)))) + (unless later-do-timer + (setq later-do-timer + (run-with-timer later-do-interval nil 'later-do-timer)))) + +(defun later-do-timer () + "Run the next element in `later-do-list', or do nothing if it's +empty." + (if (null later-do-list) + (setq later-do-timer nil) + (let ((fun (caar later-do-list)) + (args (cdar later-do-list))) + (setq later-do-list (cdr later-do-list)) + (unwind-protect + (apply fun args) + (setq later-do-timer (run-with-timer later-do-interval + nil + 'later-do-timer)))))) + +(provide 'later-do) +;;; later-do.el ends here -- cgit v1.2.3