- (require 'find-func)
- (let ((procvar (make-symbol "proc")))
- `(let ((,procvar
- (async-start-process "emacs" (expand-file-name invocation-name
- invocation-directory)
- ,finish-func
- "-Q" "-l" ,(find-library-name "async")
- "-batch" "-f" "async-batch-invoke")))
- (with-temp-buffer
- (let ((print-escape-newlines t))
- (prin1 (list 'quote ,start-func) (current-buffer)))
- (insert ?\n)
- (process-send-region ,procvar (point-min) (point-max))
- (process-send-eof ,procvar))
- ,procvar)))
-
-(defun async-test-1 ()
- (interactive)
- (message "Starting async-test-1...")
- (async-start
- ;; What to do in the child process
- (lambda ()
- (message "This is a test")
- (sleep-for 3)
- 222)
-
- ;; What to do when it finishes
- (lambda (result)
- (message "Async process done, result should be 222: %s" result)))
- (message "Starting async-test-1...done"))
-
-(defun async-test-2 ()
- (interactive)
- (message "Starting async-test-2...")
- (let ((proc (async-start
- ;; What to do in the child process
- (lambda ()
- (message "This is a test")
- (sleep-for 3)
- 222))))
- (message "I'm going to do some work here")
- ;; ....
- (message "Async process done, result should be 222: %s"
- (async-get proc))))
-
-(defun async-test-3 ()
- (interactive)
- (message "Starting async-test-3...")
- (async-start
- ;; What to do in the child process
- (lambda ()
- (message "This is a test")
- (sleep-for 3)
- (error "Error in child process")
- 222)
-
- ;; What to do when it finishes
- (lambda (result)
- (message "Async process done, result should be 222: %s" result)))
- (message "Starting async-test-1...done"))
-
-(defun async-test-4 ()
- (interactive)
- (message "Starting async-test-4...")
- (async-start-process "sleep" "sleep"
- ;; What to do when it finishes
- (lambda (proc)
- (message "Sleep done, exit code was %d"
- (process-exit-status proc)))
- "3")
- (message "Starting async-test-4...done"))
+ (let ((sexp start-func)
+ ;; Subordinate Emacs will send text encoded in UTF-8.
+ (coding-system-for-read 'utf-8-unix))
+ (setq async--procvar
+ (async-start-process
+ "emacs" (file-truename
+ (expand-file-name invocation-name
+ invocation-directory))
+ finish-func
+ "-Q" "-l"
+ ;; Using `locate-library' ensure we use the right file
+ ;; when the .elc have been deleted.
+ (locate-library "async")
+ "-batch" "-f" "async-batch-invoke"
+ (if async-send-over-pipe
+ "<none>"
+ (with-temp-buffer
+ (async--insert-sexp (list 'quote sexp))
+ (buffer-string)))))
+ (if async-send-over-pipe
+ (async--transmit-sexp async--procvar (list 'quote sexp)))
+ async--procvar))
+
+(defmacro async-sandbox(func)
+ "Evaluate FUNC in a separate Emacs process, synchronously."
+ `(async-get (async-start ,func)))