On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Niklas Hambüchen <m...@nh2.me> wrote:
> On 09/05/13 20:50, Brandon Allbery wrote: > > ghci is in many ways like an endless (or at least until ":l"/":r") > > do-block. In particular, the handle remains in scope after you run your > > commands at the prompt, so it is not garbage collected. If you enclose > > it into its own do block, this introduces local scope and the handle > > goes out of scope and is garbage collected at the end. > > I am not sure how the handle is relevant - I do not expect it to garbage > collected before the close or rely on that, and my problem happens > earlier already. > You said 'garbage in the handle'... but in any case it applies to all the bindings, not just to that one. Generalize. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allber...@gmail.com ballb...@sinenomine.net unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net
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