[slime-devel] SBCL's with-timeout failed with slime-input-stream
    Attila Lendvai 
    attila.lendvai at gmail.com
       
    Wed Dec  1 11:09:29 UTC 2010
    
    
  
>    (sb-ext:with-timeout 1 (read *standard-input*))
with-deadline also doesn't work from inside slime, but generally you
should prefer that to with-timeout in production systems.
(with-timeout is not safe due to async unwinds at random points in the
code (unless the entire codebase is prepared for that)).
hth,
-- 
 attila
    
    
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