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From: Michal Moskal <malekith@pld-linux.org>
To: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Why do input* and readdir throw End_of_file ... annoying!
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2003 19:30:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030606173042.GA14347@roke.freak> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030606170131.GA2769@redhat.com>

On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 06:01:32PM +0100, Richard Jones wrote:
> (Another minor point - do I need to call closedir, or will the garbage
> collector do that for me?)

Even if it does, I wouldn't relay on it -- you never know when it runs,
and if your objects are actually GCed. So if there is risk of running
out of file descriptors -- close it.

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-06-06 17:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-06 17:01 Richard Jones
2003-06-06 17:30 ` Michal Moskal [this message]
2003-06-06 18:03 ` Ville-Pertti Keinonen
2003-06-06 18:43   ` Richard Jones
2003-06-07 15:08     ` Eric C. Cooper
2003-06-07 20:27       ` David Brown
2003-06-07 21:46         ` art yerkes
2003-06-09 15:33         ` Brian Hurt
2003-06-09  9:31       ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2003-06-06 18:49   ` Brian Hurt
2003-06-06 18:51     ` Richard Jones
2003-06-06 19:09       ` [Caml-list] " Alan Post
2003-06-06 19:44       ` [Caml-list] " Brian Hurt
2003-06-06 23:08     ` Lauri Alanko

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