From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id OAA09505; Fri, 6 Aug 2004 14:09:29 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA09869 for ; Fri, 6 Aug 2004 14:09:28 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from [128.93.8.158] (macaque.inria.fr [128.93.8.158]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i76C9QmL012656; Fri, 6 Aug 2004 14:09:26 +0200 In-Reply-To: <009b01c47864$5a3e46b0$0201a8c0@dylan> References: <009b01c47864$5a3e46b0$0201a8c0@dylan> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v618) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <7622C25E-E7A1-11D8-9FAD-00039310CAE8@inria.fr> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: caml From: Damien Doligez Subject: Re: [Caml-list] OCaml 3.08 and Bus Errors Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2004 14:09:26 +0200 To: David McClain X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.618) X-Miltered: at nez-perce with ID 411374F6.001 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; damien:01 damien:01 caml-list:01 mcclain:01 failwith:01 3.07:01 ocaml:01 caml:01 caml:01 doligez:01 doligez:01 heap:03 heap:03 macros:03 wrote:03 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk On Aug 2, 2004, at 09:43, David McClain wrote: [You don't have to use the CAMLparamN macros if you never access any heap value after calling a function that might allocate in the Caml heap, but be aware that the caml_failwith does allocate before accessing its argument.] > Do I understand the situation correctly? Your assessment of the situation is perfectly correct. > Or has something more fundamental changed in 3.08? IIRC, there was no fundamental change between 3.07 and 3.08.0 in this part of the system. -- Damien ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners