On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 02:51:43PM -0800, Jonathan Leto wrote: > > I proposed deprecation of these opcodes previously in TT #876 [1], > > though the proposal hasn't garnered any attention. I would like to do > > two things now: > > > > 1) Add deprecation notices for these opcodes to be ripped out after > > 2.0. I don't think much (if any) existing functionality anywhere > > depends on these ops. > > +1
Although Rakudo is not yet using these ops, my current plan is to use them if no other "subroutine exit"/"caller rollback" functionality exists, even if they're somewhat broken. So, +1 if a solid alternative will be in place by 2.0, -1 otherwise. > > 2) Add functionality to Context PMC to implement on-exit handlers. I > > have some ideas for this but would like to discuss it more. > > +1 # I would like to talk about how exit-handlers effect our RTEMS port Note that "exit handlers" here means "subroutine exit handlers" and not process or interpreter exit handlers. Pm _______________________________________________ http://lists.parrot.org/mailman/listinfo/parrot-dev
