Wow - thanks everybody. On 13 Apr 2010, at 14:32, Rich Hickey wrote:
> > > On Apr 12, 7:53 pm, Stuart Halloway <stuart.hallo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi Edmund, >> >> This is a regression since last Tuesday's commit >> f81e612cc9ff91ddefc1d86e270cd7f018701802. Thanks for catching it! >> >> Stu >> >> >> >>> Dear Clojurians, >> >>> I have been trying to get a proper grip on the operation of lazy- >>> seq and hope somebody will have the time to clarify a point for me. >>> The references indicate that you should not hold onto the head of a >>> lazy sequence as it blocks the GC. This has lead to me to believe >>> that a lazy sequence, even while being active 'downstream' can be >>> GCd 'upstream'. Is this so ? >> >>> An example: in this post >> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure/browse_thread/thread/57a12f1a0... >> >>> in the first version of fibo, the call (nth (fibo) 1000000) will >>> cause a seq to proceed to the millionth element. If memory were >>> tight could earlier elements be GC'd before nth had reached the >>> end ? My understand is that it can. I ask because on my machine on >>> Clojure 1.2, (nth (fibo) 1000000) causes a heap overflow which I >>> don't understand. >> >>> Thanks in advance, >> >>> Edmund >> > > Now fixed - thanks for the report! > > Rich > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > > To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject. Edmund -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
