Re: gnome-terminal macros and guile extensions

[Maciej Stachowiak <mstachow alum mit edu>]

Mark Galassi wrote:
> 
>     >> No, if Guile does not at all times know the top of the stack
>     >> (or enough of it) it can inappropriately collect objects still
>     >> in use and cause a crash.
> 
>     Miguel> Oh I see.  This is a very unfortunate side effect.
> 
>     Miguel> Hopefully by the time of GNOME 1.1 (which we plan to do in
>     Miguel> about 4 months) that fix could make it into guile?
> 
> There are many proposals for an alternative-but-still-robust way of
> telling Guile how to find the top of the stack.  Nobody has gone and
> done all the grunt work for it, though.

Actually, I just finished it, but I haven't thoroughly tested it yet.
I want to test it more before I check it in.

 - Maciej