From: Andy Wingo <wingo@igalia.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Cuirass news
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2018 10:57:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fu6p56nx.fsf@igalia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fu6pzmdl.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic Courtès"'s message of "Sun, 28 Jan 2018 22:47:34 +0100")
On Sun 28 Jan 2018 22:47, ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> interned symbols are potentially not GC’d (though I think with Guile
> 2.2 and its weak sets they may be subject to GC.)
Symbols are collectable. They are collectable in 2.0 as well.
Depending on the context, it may be worth considering using non-symbols
if all you need is a unique object -- some freshly allocated object will
do. That's for when you know that X is just an identifier of some kind
(you don't have to dispatch on its type, etc).
Andy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-29 9:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-24 22:12 Cuirass news Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-25 10:55 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2018-01-25 10:59 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2018-01-25 13:09 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-26 14:30 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-27 16:01 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-27 17:18 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-27 19:12 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-28 21:47 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-28 22:23 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-29 9:57 ` Andy Wingo [this message]
2018-02-08 13:37 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-02-08 16:29 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-08 22:21 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-02-08 23:05 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-09 6:17 ` Gábor Boskovits
2018-02-09 9:41 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-02-09 11:29 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-09 16:53 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-02-09 17:06 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-10 11:18 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-02-13 9:12 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-14 13:43 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-02-14 23:17 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-02-19 15:35 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-19 15:35 ` [PATCH] database: Simplify 'db-get-builds' Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-19 17:52 ` [PATCH] database: db-get-builds: Inline output selection Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-19 22:08 ` Cuirass news Danny Milosavljevic
2018-03-02 13:21 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-03-02 22:06 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-03-02 23:29 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-14 23:21 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-25 21:06 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-26 11:12 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-25 22:28 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-26 10:47 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-28 12:33 ` Cuirass frontend Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-29 17:42 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-26 0:46 ` Cuirass news Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-27 17:27 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-28 21:48 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-26 17:55 ` Jan Nieuwenhuizen
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