[plt-scheme] (thread read)

From: Robby Findler (robby at cs.uchicago.edu)
Date: Thu Jun 7 13:26:43 EDT 2007

Yea - I coudl have done it that way, but I think this way more easily
avoids box flicker (ie coming and going and coming and going) if a
program reads, computes, reads, etc.

Robby

On 6/7/07, Chongkai Zhu <czhu at cs.utah.edu> wrote:
> I see. Just because the box is there, I thought it is still trying to read.
>
> Chongkai
>
> Robby Findler wrote:
> > That program seems to behave correctly to me. The box will only go
> > away when the prompt comes back, 100 seconds later.
> >
> > The box is for editing input that isn't yet submitted to the REPL.
> > Once you hit return, the line is sent into the port and you can start
> > working on another line.
> >
> > Robby
> >
>
>


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