From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id GAA07443; Thu, 1 Apr 2004 06:59:28 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id GAA06823 for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2004 06:59:27 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from xanadu.ece.ucsb.edu (xanadu.ece.ucsb.edu [128.111.56.51]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i3150Bjq002774 for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2004 07:00:11 +0200 Received: from [12.107.11.68] (cbshost-12-107-11-68.sbcox.net [12.107.11.68]) by xanadu.ece.ucsb.edu (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i314xPeO026125 for ; Wed, 31 Mar 2004 20:59:25 -0800 (PST) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v613) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <58A58B40-8399-11D8-AAA7-003065BDAA76@ece.ucsb.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed To: caml-list@inria.fr From: Shivkumar Chandrasekaran Subject: [Caml-list] Bigarray.Genarray.map_file Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 20:59:24 -0800 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.613) X-Miltered: at nez-perce by Joe's j-chkmail ("http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr")! X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; shivkumar:01 shiv:01 genarray:01 descriptor:01 --shiv--:01 bigarray:01 bigarray:01 garbage:01 unix:02 module:03 ece:96 function:09 charge:88 ucsb:14 done:16 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 4 When I use the map_file function in Bigarray module I need to pass a Unix file_descriptor. Who is in charge of closing it? Is it done automatically when the Bigarray is garbage collected? Thanks, --shiv-- ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners