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Re: Memory leaks
From: |
David Kastrup |
Subject: |
Re: Memory leaks |
Date: |
Mon, 07 Mar 2011 23:27:00 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:
> Uday S Reddy <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I have begun to wonder if obarray gets freed after buffer-local-var stops
>> pointing to it, say through another setq to buffer-local-var.
>
> Obarrays are ordinary vectors, that get garbage collected like any other
> object.
Unfortunately, symbols are daisy-chained from their obarray bucket, so
even unused symbols can't be collected until all their successors in the
hidden hash bucket chain have become unused as well.
--
David Kastrup
- Memory leaks, Uday S Reddy, 2011/03/03
- Re: Memory leaks, Andreas Schwab, 2011/03/03
- Re: Memory leaks, Uday S Reddy, 2011/03/03
- Re: Memory leaks, Uday S Reddy, 2011/03/07
- Re: Memory leaks, Andreas Schwab, 2011/03/07
- Re: Memory leaks,
David Kastrup <=
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- Re: Memory leaks, Richard Stallman, 2011/03/08
- Re: Memory leaks, Uday S Reddy, 2011/03/07
- Re: Memory leaks, Stefan Monnier, 2011/03/07
- Re: Memory leaks, Andreas Schwab, 2011/03/08
- Re: Memory leaks, Richard Stallman, 2011/03/08
- Re: Memory leaks, David Kastrup, 2011/03/09