From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Ryde Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: threadsafe format.scm Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 08:36:06 +1000 Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <873cgn3and.fsf@zip.com.au> References: <200307282327.42988.clinton@unknownlamer.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1059604789 26756 80.91.224.249 (30 Jul 2003 22:39:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 22:39:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 31 00:39:47 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19hzbn-0006xO-00 for ; Thu, 31 Jul 2003 00:39:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19hzbw-0002kt-Dq for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Jul 2003 18:39:56 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19hzb2-0001pY-LS for guile-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jul 2003 18:39:00 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19hzaQ-00019K-3E for guile-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jul 2003 18:38:22 -0400 Original-Received: from snoopy.pacific.net.au ([61.8.0.36]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19hzYW-0000ae-6j for guile-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jul 2003 18:36:24 -0400 Original-Received: from sunny.pacific.net.au (sunny.pacific.net.au [203.2.228.40]) by snoopy.pacific.net.au (8.12.3/8.12.3/Debian-6.4) with ESMTP id h6UMaFiI020042; Thu, 31 Jul 2003 08:36:16 +1000 Original-Received: from wisma.pacific.net.au (wisma.pacific.net.au [210.23.129.72]) by sunny.pacific.net.au with ESMTP id h6UMaF7a027652; Thu, 31 Jul 2003 08:36:15 +1000 (EST) Original-Received: from localhost (ppp28.dyn228.pacific.net.au [203.143.228.28]) by wisma.pacific.net.au (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h6UMaDaB020530; Thu, 31 Jul 2003 08:36:14 +1000 (EST) Original-Received: from gg by localhost with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19hzYF-0000cC-00; Thu, 31 Jul 2003 08:36:07 +1000 Original-To: Clinton Ebadi Mail-Copies-To: never In-Reply-To: <200307282327.42988.clinton@unknownlamer.org> (Clinton Ebadi's message of "Mon, 28 Jul 2003 23:27:42 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090019 (Oort Gnus v0.19) Emacs/21.2 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:2670 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.devel:2670 Clinton Ebadi writes: > > I wrapped all of the global variables that are modified in format.scm in > fluids and a quick test makes it appear that the new format is now threadsafe > (the old one fails, but the new one works). Can they be made into local variables within a big define instead (let or whatever)? That'd have the advantage of being reentrant too. _______________________________________________ Guile-devel mailing list Guile-devel@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-devel