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From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
Cc: Eric Hanchrow <offby1@blarg.net>, bug-guile@gnu.org
Subject: Re: no output from ice-9 `format' after `make-thread'
Date: 04 Nov 2002 18:52:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3y989xj59.fsf@laruns.ossau.uklinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87znsrcyj0.fsf@zagadka.ping.de>

>>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.ping.de> writes:

    Marius> Note also that (ice-9 format) is not thread safe...

And also -- if it makes any difference -- not async safe.  I saw an
interesting bug the other day when GC happened somewhere in the middle
of (ice-9 format), and then:

GC -> after-gc-hook -> something that calls format again.

It wasn't happy about it.

    Marius> (which I'm going to fix soonish (when nothing preempts
    Marius> me)).

<groan>

        Neil



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  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-04 18:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-02 22:59 no output from ice-9 `format' after `make-thread' Eric Hanchrow
2002-11-03  0:00 ` Marius Vollmer
2002-11-04 18:52   ` Neil Jerram [this message]
2002-11-17 15:00     ` Marius Vollmer

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