Jack Kamm <jackk...@gmail.com> writes:

> I'm attaching an updated patch rebased on master.

Fantastic. Thanks for doing this.

> ob-python session blocks don't use "return", so this should just be:

Ah, oops 😛

> The non-session case is substantially different, and I think it would
> probably require a separate implementation.

I see, fair enough. I haven't looked at the internals myself.

> One possible approach would be to modify ob-eval.el, so that
> org-babel--shell-command-on-region uses make-process instead of
> process-file.
>
> I agree it would be nice to have, but it would take a bit of work to
> figure it all out, and there is already ob-async.el [1] that implements
> non-session async for all languages. (I wish it could be brought into
> org-mode, but it probably can't, because it depends on the external
> async.el.)

Interesting that you use a different async method.

>> p.s. After this is merged, it would be great to see support for other
>> languages grow :)
>
> I also have an async implementation for ob-R that's ready after this is
> merged :)

Brilliant! I can't wait.

I know Bastien has found himself unfortunately busy as of late (which I
think is why he's looking to have someone else take over as project
lead), but please don't be disheartened by the slow progress with
getting this merged! I can assure you that quite a few people are
watching this with keen interest :)

All the best,

Timothy.

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