From: Raj <rajb@rice.edu>
To: Xavier Leroy <Xavier.Leroy@inria.fr>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Disabling the OCaml garbage collector
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 13:33:33 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <474DC28D.1060605@rice.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <474DB454.9060507@inria.fr>
Thank you for the advice, Xavier.
I would highly appreciate any pointers to existing code that does the
'register_global_roots()' thing. Examples would definitely help me code
it correctly.
Regards
Raj
Xavier Leroy wrote:
>
>
> The solution to your problem is to play nice with the Caml GC: on the
> C/Python side, handle Caml "values" through an indirection via a
> malloc-ed block, and register the Caml value contained within this
> block with the Caml GC using register_global_roots(), as Thomas
> Fischbacher outlined. Members of this list can probably point you to
> some existing C/Caml bindings that does just this and that you could
> use as inspiration.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> - Xavier Leroy
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-28 19:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-27 16:28 Raj Bandyopadhyay
2007-11-27 16:41 ` [Caml-list] " Basile STARYNKEVITCH
2007-11-28 18:05 ` Raj
2007-11-28 18:15 ` Alain Frisch
2007-11-28 18:31 ` Thomas Fischbacher
2007-11-28 19:30 ` Raj
2007-11-28 18:25 ` Thomas Fischbacher
2007-11-28 18:32 ` Xavier Leroy
2007-11-28 19:33 ` Raj [this message]
2007-11-28 20:00 ` Thomas Fischbacher
2007-12-04 20:14 ` Raj Bandyopadhyay
2007-12-05 4:07 ` Jon Harrop
2007-11-29 8:54 ` Frédéric van der Plancke
2007-11-27 17:05 ` [Caml-list] Python and Caml (was: Disabling the OCaml garbage collector) Thomas Fischbacher
2011-08-04 13:10 ` [Caml-list] Python and Caml Stéphane Glondu
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