[slime-devel] Long running functions

Elliott Slaughter elliottslaughter at gmail.com
Wed Dec 9 00:05:37 UTC 2009


On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 12:19 AM, Helmut Eller <heller at common-lisp.net>wrote:

> * Elliott Slaughter [2009-12-08 01:21+0100] writes:
>
> > When I try 0 as timeout, I get this error:
> >
> > The assertion (OR (NOT SWANK::TIMEOUT) (EQ SWANK::TIMEOUT T)) failed.
> >
> > When I use t as timeout, it does basically what I want, but I'd rather
> have
> > the timeout be immediate (no wait). Is there any way to do this?
>
> Sorry, the argument should indeed be T and not 0.  T means "nowait" and
> NIL means wait indefinetly.


Thanks. Works like a charm, even on Windows/SBCL :-)

-- 
Elliott Slaughter

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