On 02-Aug-2001 Rocco Caputo wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 06:29:20AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>> On 02-Aug-2001 Jotham wrote:
>>
>> > skipped: can't test without either Storable or FreezeThaw
>>
>> This is one requisite that POE should work around. IKC has a freezer
>> based on Data::Dumper and eval(). Maybe it should be moved into POE
>> core?
>
> [...]
>
> String eval() has a long history of leaking memory, and I worry about
> using it in hot code. Have you run long-term tests on it to make sure
> it's robust on older perl builds?
Nope. I wasn't aware of this. I should add a note to the doco.
I added this feature for Matt wants to minimize the dependencies so that
IKC and POE are easier to deploy in the field.
-PHilip