A plea from Rakudo-land

chromatic chromatic at wgz.org
Sat Jul 4 20:42:40 UTC 2009


On Saturday 04 July 2009 11:41:13 Andrew Whitworth wrote:

> I used mem_allocate_zeroed_typed in r39881, and fixed this second
> segfault in r39882. I no longer see any GC-related bugs in the rakudo
> spectest suite. Until a new one is found, I'm declaring "Mission
> Accomplished!".

This deserves a comment; usually we can avoid calloc-related calls if we 
immediately initialize all relevant parts of the struct.  In this case, we 
need to be more careful.

-- c


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