Re: resource management...

2000-08-24 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 03:06:10PM -0700, christopher baus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: something like perl, but that's IMHO. I know a lot of people aren't down with functional programming languages. (... like perl ;) Anyway, it seems nobody has the time and energy to really work on the needed

Re: resource management...

2000-08-24 Thread Kevin Turner
On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 03:06:10PM -0700, christopher baus wrote: Secondly, I'm confused by the function gimp-file-save. Specifically why do I need to pass an image and a drawable? If I load an image, do some image level manipulations on it, and then want to save it with gimp-image-save,

Re: resource management...

2000-08-24 Thread David Bonnell
On Fri, 25 Aug 2000, Marc Lehmann wrote: More generally is it possible for script-fu scripts to introduce memory leaks even tough scheme in itself is a garbage collected language? I think that if a script terminates unexpectedly it leaks all GIMP resources that it created. If the

Re: resource management...

2000-08-24 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Secondly, I'm confused by the function gimp-file-save. Specifically why do I need to pass an image and a drawable? If I load an image, do some image level manipulations on it, and then want to save it with gimp-image-save, do I need to create a layer? most save plug-ins can not

Re: resource management...

2000-08-24 Thread christopher baus
Anyway, it seems nobody has the time and energy to really work on the needed changes in script-fu to make it a viable programming environment. More generally is it possible for script-fu scripts to introduce memory leaks even tough scheme in itself is a garbage collected language? In