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From: Mikael Djurfeldt <djurfeldt@nada.kth.se>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: substantial performance loss when running long-lived or computationally intensive programs
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 16:36:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xy7el318uio.fsf@nada.kth.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16066.9478.131532.331041@localhost.localdomain> (Han-Wen Nienhuys's message of "Wed, 14 May 2003 13:14:14 +0200")

Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@cs.uu.nl> writes:

> One thing that does nag me, is code in srcprop.c that manipulates
> scm_mallocated directly and doesn't call
> scm_gc_register_collectable_memory(). Is there a good reason for this?

Nope.  Only that scm_gc_register_collectable_memory() didn't exist
when srcprop.c was written in 1996.  In fact, at that time, direct
manipulation was probably the only possibility.

Please feel free to change this.

M



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  reply	other threads:[~2003-05-14 14:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-06  3:36 substantial performance loss when running long-lived or computationally intensive programs Michael A. Wells
2003-05-14 11:14 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2003-05-14 14:36   ` Mikael Djurfeldt [this message]
2003-05-15 23:10     ` Han-Wen Nienhuys

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