20 Sep
2007
20 Sep
'07
10:11 p.m.
On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 15:17 -0400, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
On Thu, 20 Sep 2007, Miller Puckette wrote:
It's possible to crash Pd using "dynamic editing" (deleting objects reentrantly)
That might be why I want to use reference counting everywhere.
i can say from my own experience, that using reference counting for memory management of objects is not a bad idea ... the runtime overhead is negligible ... it is possible to write a dataflow system, that makes use of reference counting and outperforms Pd by a factor larger than two :)
tim
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