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From: Frederick Giasson <fred@fgiasson.com>
Subject: Re: ob-clojure: possible to display results as soon as something is
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Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 08:57:36 -0400
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Hi Nicolas,

>> However, I am not sure neither how generic such a solution could be,
>> and what would still be required to implement in each OB plugin. My
>> (very little) experience so far is the Python prototype that John
>> wrote, and then my analysis of the Clojure OB plugin. As I was
>> explaining in this blog post, things are quite different between the
>> two. In Python, it appears that one has to run a sub-process, in
>> Clojure this is not necessary since we benefit the nREPL that handle
>> that.
> The link I gave is a first approximation of the generic behaviour.
> Basically, we could spawn a new Emacs process which could then
> evaluation the block synchronously.

Ok good.

> One difficulty is to grab the "closure" of the block. Another one is to
> collect and insert the results back into the buffer without being
> disruptive. The thread above gave hints about that second point.

Humm, from the page you provided, I don't see any threads, but just the 
initial message, am I looking at the right thing?

Thanks,

Fred