On Monday, January 25, 2016 at 9:26:17 AM UTC-6, Alex Miller wrote: > > When you disable locals clearing, you will start holding the head of > (potentially large) locals everywhere. This is the reason that locals are > aggressively called in the first place. This is a typical consequence of > disabling locals clearing and the reason why they are cleared by default. > > This is a good example of a typical head holding issue: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15994316/clojure-head-retention >
Now that I've had a chance to read this carefully I see that it's not just about holding heads, as I thought, but also explains an example of locals clearing in the process. Much clearer to me now--really no pun intended. Fascinating. Thanks. -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
