branch: master
commit f3910a2796f22ad57c51fad415c5acd804894de6
Author: Dmitry Gutov <dgu...@yandex.ru>
Commit: Dmitry Gutov <dgu...@yandex.ru>
Add a comment justifying the duplication [ci skip]
---
company.el | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/company.el b/company.el
index b057e01..a1fe54d 100644
--- a/company.el
+++ b/company.el
@@ -926,6 +926,12 @@ matches IDLE-BEGIN-AFTER-RE, return it wrapped in a cons."
(if (> (- (time-to-seconds) start) company-async-timeout)
(error "Company: backend %s async timeout with args %s"
backend args)
+ ;; XXX: Reusing the trick from company--fetch-candidates here
+ ;; doesn't work well: sit-for isn't a good fit when we want to
+ ;; ignore pending input (results in too many calls).
+ ;; FIXME: We should deal with this by standardizing on a kind of
+ ;; Future object that knows how to sync itself. In most cases (but
+ ;; not all), by calling accept-process-output, probably.
(sleep-for company-async-wait)))
res))))
