Re: srfi-18 and the vm

2009-05-23 Thread Neil Jerram
Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com writes: With psyntax running a pre-analysis phase on all source code, we can do away with lazy memoization entirely -- a neat hack, but it made eval.c buggy and impenetrable. I'll write more about that in the future. Anticipating your more in the future, do you mean

Re: srfi-18 and the vm

2009-05-23 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi! On Sun 24 May 2009 00:03, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: I'm slightly concerned that doing things ahead of time rather than just in time (i.e., lazily) would have a negative impact on the interpreter's start-up time, which may be noticeable for short-lived scripts. In the guile

Re: deadlock in scm_join_thread(_timed)

2009-05-23 Thread Neil Jerram
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: Hello! Neil Jerram n...@ossau.uklinux.net writes: Here is a proposed patch for branch_release-1-8. At first sight this looks good to me. Thanks! And here's the corresponding patch for master. It's slightly different, because scm_join_thread_timed