Re: PATCH: delete function/traps as soon as possible

[Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx>]

Peter Stephenson wrote:
> Here's a patch which introduces reference counts for Eprog's, the
> structures internally representing chunks of code.  It fixes the problem
> that if you deleted a trap, or it went out of scope, or you deleted a
> function, the memory wasn't freed until the shell returned to the top
> level.  With localtraps inside a function, this could be a sizeable
> memory hog.

I haven't had any responses, nor found any new problems, so I've
committed it exactly as it stands.

-- 
Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx>                  Software Engineer
CSR Ltd., Science Park, Milton Road,
Cambridge, CB4 0WH, UK                          Tel: +44 (0)1223 392070


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