[slime-devel] Re: patch: make slime-connection ask if it should start slime if there is no connection

[Helmut Eller]

* Nikodemus Siivola [2008-02-20 15:33+0100] writes:

> Reasons I did not merge this straightaway:
>
>  * The waiting is not terribly elegant.
>
>  * It would be a lot better if Slime started by SLIME-CONNECTION
>    like this didn't rearrange windows the way it now does.

I committed it.  I used sleep-for instead of sit-for which seems to
avoid most of the window rearrangement clutter.  Maybe we find a more
elegant solution in the future.

Perhaps slime-lisp-implementations could be extended so that it just
connects to some port without starting a subprocess.

Helmut.