Is "(make-plumber) → pluber?" a typo in 14.11 Plumbers documentation? 

See 
https://docs.racket-lang.org/reference/plumbers.html?q=plumbers#%28def._%28%28quote._~23~25kernel%29._make-plumber%29%29

--Vlad


On Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 8:33:11 AM UTC-5, Matthew Flatt wrote:
> I think you probably want `plumber-add-flush-handle!`:
> 
>   http://docs.racket-lang.org/reference/plumbers.html
> 
> At Tue, 31 Jan 2017 13:23:03 +0000, Erich Rast wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I was wondering what's the best way to ensure that threads end
> > when a gui application is shut down, which synchronization mechanism I
> > should use and which kind of program terminations would be handled
> > gracefully  by this.
> > 
> > I'm planning on delaying certain sqlite transactions in threads,
> > since doing them immediately when the user interacts with the GUI does
> > not work well. AFAIK, sqlite is ACID-compliant, so db consistency
> > should not be a concern, but I still need to figure out which mechanism
> > to use for ensuring that the main thread waits for the remaining
> > threads to finish, and under which conditions it will fail. I've read
> > about custodians and application-quit-handler. Should I use the latter?
> > Which timeout is "safe" on which platform? (E.g. Windows waits for
> > applications to finish before it shuts down, but not indefinitely, and
> > how about Linux and OSX?)
> > 
> > Related to that, does application-quit-handler capture signals on
> > Linux, and if so, which ones, and/or is there a way to install signal
> > handlers in Racket?
> > 
> > Sorry for posing so many questions at once. I just wonder what the
> > practice is for this common scenario. Thanks in advance for any replies!
> > 
> > Best,
> > 
> > Erich
> > 
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