Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r117592: Grab all Python process output before inferior-python-mode hooks.

[Stefan Monnier]

>>> +  ;; Ensure all the output is accepted before running any hooks.
>>> +  (accept-process-output (get-buffer-process (current-buffer)))
>>> +  (sit-for 0.1 t))
>> Why do you need sit-for here?
> I just added a comment about it in revno 117605.
>   ;; At this point, all process output should have been received, but
>   ;; on GNU/Linux, calling `python-shell-internal-send-string' without
>   ;; a running internal shell fails to grab output properly unless
>   ;; this `sit-for' is in place.
> Sorry about that, I should have placed that comment before!

Sounds like a workaround for a problem somewhere in Emacs.
Could you make a bug-report for it, ideally providing a simple
test case?


        Stefan