Re: Possible bug

2011-03-17 Thread Howard Lovatt
Hi Christian, Thanks for looking into this bug. It is possible that the bug is due to a problem of building MLVM on a Mac since there are ongoing discussions between John Rose and Stephen Bannasch at the moment. May I suggest that we wait until the build problems are sorted before looking further

Re: question regarding call sites and garbage collection

2011-03-17 Thread Jochen Theodorou
Am 17.03.2011 19:39, schrieb Charles Oliver Nutter: > On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 10:39 AM, Jochen Theodorou wrote: [...] > I would also be worried, but less so, about the numbers of > SoftReferences and whether they'd impact GC. A typical app will have > thousands of call sites, after all. I think I

Re: question regarding call sites and garbage collection

2011-03-17 Thread Charles Oliver Nutter
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 10:39 AM, Jochen Theodorou wrote: > > Because of my mistake Charles made the next one and replied only to me, > wehre as I think he wanted to reply to the list as well. So I attach that > mail below my answer in full. Grr. I hate mailing lists that don't reply to list. I d

Re: question regarding call sites and garbage collection

2011-03-17 Thread Jochen Theodorou
Because of my mistake Charles made the next one and replied only to me, wehre as I think he wanted to reply to the list as well. So I attach that mail below my answer in full. Am 17.03.2011 17:04, schrieb Charles Oliver Nutter: [...] > For us, the cached object is just a tuple of an int and a >

Re: Possible bug

2011-03-17 Thread Christian Thalinger
On Mar 14, 2011, at 2:28 PM, Christian Thalinger wrote: > On Mar 7, 2011, at 10:15 AM, Howard Lovatt wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I got the following when trying to use CallSites on Stephen Bannasch's >> latest build (which isn't the latest latest build and therefore this >> issue might have been found alr

Re: question regarding call sites and garbage collection

2011-03-17 Thread Jochen Theodorou
Am 16.03.2011 20:06, schrieb Charles Oliver Nutter: > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 3:36 AM, Jochen Theodorou wrote: >> The result, should I have understood correctly, will be, that each >> scriptn will cause the former scriptn (lastScript) to be referenced in a >> way that prefents that from being garb