From: Brett Gilio <brettg@posteo.net>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Return value of finished threads
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2018 17:49:15 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r2jwxl04.fsf@posteo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874lgsivam.fsf@gmx.de>
Michael Albinus writes:
> How long do we keep the results of dead threads, for which no
> thread-join happens? Do we need a Lisp cleanup function, which
> purges
> all dead threads results? Or does this the GC, when no Lisp
> object holds
> the dead thread any longer?
I was wondering of this, myself. Is the garbage collector of emacs
lisp
similar to the Boehm collector style of Guile? Does anybody have
any
information to pass along on the emacs lisp GC?
--
Brett M. Gilio
Free Software Foundation, Member
https://parabola.nu | https://emacs.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-21 22:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-20 14:56 Return value of finished threads Michael Albinus
2018-07-20 15:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-20 15:15 ` Michael Albinus
2018-07-20 16:17 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-07-20 17:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-20 16:17 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-07-20 17:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-21 9:28 ` Michael Albinus
2018-07-20 18:14 ` Tom Tromey
2018-07-21 9:39 ` Michael Albinus
2018-07-21 13:07 ` Tom Tromey
2018-07-21 13:16 ` Michael Albinus
2018-07-21 14:19 ` Tom Tromey
2018-07-21 14:33 ` Michael Albinus
2018-07-21 18:16 ` Tom Tromey
2018-07-21 19:33 ` Michael Albinus
2018-07-21 21:39 ` Tom Tromey
2018-07-22 10:02 ` Michael Albinus
2018-07-21 22:49 ` Brett Gilio [this message]
2018-07-22 2:18 ` Tom Tromey
2018-07-23 18:02 ` Brett Gilio
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