[ESS] tracebug ess-inject-source race condition
Rodney Sparapani
rsparapa at mcw.edu
Wed Jun 26 15:48:47 CEST 2013
On 06/26/2013 04:22 AM, Vitalie Spinu wrote:
> > A well working alternative might be to clean up files which must be
> > named in our "file pattern" if they are older than one week or
> > so. {may harm people who run an ESS for longer than one week, but
> > should they really be doing that ??}
>
> Indeed, this looks like a pretty reliable option, I hope it is also
> fast.
>
I vote no. Here we have users who have ESS sessions going for long
periods of time: a week would not be out of the ordinary.
> Another option is to make R to delete the file after sourcing it. I know
> how to implement this reliably in R but not in other ESS dialects. So
> emacs side solution is desirable anyways.
>
> Vitalie
I'd rather try this. Other ESS dialects are not as interactive as
R so it is less of an issue there (except, of course, S+).
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Rodney Sparapani, PhD Center for Patient Care and Outcomes Research
Sr. Biostatistician http://www.mcw.edu/pcor
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