On 12/19/2012 07:37 PM, mfl...@racket-lang.org wrote:
aa08a68 Matthew Flatt <mfl...@racket-lang.org> 2012-12-19 18:30 : | add phantom byte strings | | A phantom byte string is a small object that the memory | manager treats as an arbitrary-sized object, where the | size is specified when the phantom byte string is created | or or when size is changed via `set-phantom-bytes!'.
Cool! I can use this to allow MPFR to manage the memory for limbs instead of playing crazy finalizer tricks. (I'll still need a finalizer, but it'll be straightforward instead of being a major head-scratcher.)
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