From: Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org, Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.de>
Subject: Re: readlink, getcwd memory leaks
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 13:38:26 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y8ojsy1p.fsf@trouble.defaultvalue.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <408B73DE.5080006@dirk-herrmanns-seiten.de> (Dirk Herrmann's message of "Sun, 25 Apr 2004 10:16:30 +0200")
Dirk Herrmann <dirk@dirk-herrmanns-seiten.de> writes:
> Marius Vollmer wrote:
>
>> Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au> writes:
>>
>> Yes. Maybe we should just disallow out-of-memory throws. There is
>> no real point for them: Guile likely can't continue anyway.
>
> Sounds good to me. Let's make it official policy and modify
> scm_memory_error to abort. (scm_gethostname could then be simplified
> again...)
That would preclude any kind of "release and retry" catch handler. Do
we care about that? (I'm not saying we do, just wondering.)
--
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-25 20:12 readlink, getcwd memory leaks Kevin Ryde
2004-04-24 22:19 ` Marius Vollmer
2004-04-24 22:51 ` Kevin Ryde
2004-04-24 23:42 ` Marius Vollmer
2004-04-25 8:16 ` Dirk Herrmann
2004-04-25 18:38 ` Rob Browning [this message]
2004-04-26 19:08 ` Marius Vollmer
2004-04-29 21:14 ` Stephen Compall
2004-04-28 0:24 ` Kevin Ryde
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