ok, thanks !
2011/10/26 Rick McGuire <[email protected]>
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 7:00 AM, Jean-Louis Faucher
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > thanks Rick.
> >
> > One more question I forgot to ask :
> > what about ~flatten for objectVariables ?
> > Is it always
> > flatten_reference(newThis->objectVariables, envelope);
> > or is it ok to do
> > newThis->objectVariables = OREF_NULL
> > ?
> >
> > My class is somewhat similar to RexxContext, i.e. not intended to be
> > serialized in the image (assuming flatten is for image...).
>
> Flattening is not used for creating the image, but rather to create
> program images used for saving (e.g., what happens when you use rexxc
> on a program). If the class in question can show up as part of
> serialized source, then the object variables should always be included
> in the flattening process.
>
> Rick
>
> >
> > Jean-Louis
> >
> >
> > 2011/10/26 Rick McGuire <[email protected]>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 3:45 AM, Jean-Louis Faucher
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > I had a crash during GC that I was able to fix by marking the
> attribute
> >> > objectVariables (RexxContextualSource).
> >> > RexxActivation::run : Seems that when a method is guarded, then the
> >> > attribute objectVariables is assigned a value, and this value must be
> >> > protected from GC.
> >> > Most of the exported classes do this marking, except :
> >> > Pointer
> >> > Buffer
> >> > WeakReference
> >> > RexxContext
> >> > StackFrame
> >> > Exception
> >> >
> >> > So I wonder which is the rule to decide if objectVariables must be
> >> > marked ?
> >> > All the classes above have guarded methods, so the same problem as
> mine
> >> > could happen, no ?
> >>
> >> Yes, you are absolutely right, all exported classes should be marking
> >> the object variables. For the ones you highlighted above, this could
> >> only become an issue if somebody created a subclass of these classes.
> >> Since they are not widely used, this apparently has never happened.
> >> StackFrame and Exception have never been in a released version, but
> >> the Exception class is definitely intended to be something one would
> >> subclass.
> >>
> >> Rick
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Jean-Louis
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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