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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
Cc: darcamo@gmail.com, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Usecase for inotify? Re: How to add content from a file to a table	automatically
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 20:58:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83lic0hnkr.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a9shaans.fsf@gmail.com>

> From: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 10:37:19 +0530
> Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> 
> There is support for inotify in Emacs.  Last I heard, people were
> interested in hearing use-cases.
> 
> I am not sure it qualifies as a minimal use-case.  But it is something
> that comes out of real life.  So here it goes to emacs-devel...

Thanks.

However, at least from my perspective, a useful use case should
include a description of how a feature was actually implemented using
the file notification, how the provided APIs were used to implement
it, and what experience and suggestions for API modifications were
gained as result.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-10 18:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-10  3:25 How to add content from a file to a table automatically Darlan Cavalcante Moreira
2013-01-10  5:07 ` Usecase for inotify? " Jambunathan K
2013-01-10 18:58   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2013-01-10  5:10 ` Eric Schulte
2013-01-10 18:12   ` Darlan Cavalcante Moreira
2013-01-10 18:27     ` Eric Schulte

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