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Re: strange mkstemp! behavior


From: Paul Jarc
Subject: Re: strange mkstemp! behavior
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 12:11:57 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux)

Marius Vollmer <address@hidden> wrote:
> It is very easy now to implement read-only strings in Guile.  Should
> we do so?  String literals and the the strings returned by
> symbol->string would be read-only.  Anything else?

If symbol->string strings are read-only, and if literals are processed
by (symbol->string (string->symbol foo)), then we get shared storage
for literals too, reducing memory usage.  Do we care about making them
non-"eq?"?


paul




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