Kevin Ryde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ludovic Courtès) writes: >> >> For instance, while >> testing weakly-key alist vectors "by hand" in a REPL, it occurred to >> me that the weak-key pair would reliably die, *unless* the hash >> table was written (I mean using `write'): > > I may have struck that or something similar a while back. Mikael > explained it was a reference held in the print data of the output > port, or something. Used to detect cyclic structures, or something. > I don't think I understood why such a reference ought to persist once > outside the print, I'd suspect it'd be better if it didn't, if that > could be arranged.
If I remember right, I have been in exactly this spot as well, but I couldn't really fix this. I don't remember why, unfortunately... -- GPG: D5D4E405 - 2F9B BCCC 8527 692A 04E3 331E FAF8 226A D5D4 E405 _______________________________________________ Guile-devel mailing list Guile-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-devel