Re: [Bug-guile-ncurses] effects in gc handlers

[Mike Gran]

On Saturday, April 30, 2016 5:30 PM, "address@hidden" <address@hidden> wrote:


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>Hello!
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>Somebody was having trouble with gc semantics in ncurses. They were 
>asking about how to ensure X would not be garbage collected before Y. I 
>believe that should never be an issue when writing scheme code.



>So effects are being triggered by garbage collection. I suppose that 
>this is done to try to make the library easier to use but in fact it 
>cause an abstraction leak where programmers had to worry about GC 
>semantics.


Thanks for looking at this.  I'll consider it.

-Mike