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luis >
So, Alan and Matthias, the original slime-presentation authors stand by their original intention to have presentations be weak references, mostly because they expect users to be surprised when a long repl session blows the heap. Yet, every user I've surveyed so far expects the opposite.
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pjb >
Indeed: there's (slime-repl-clear-buffer).
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luis >
I should probably check the mailing list too, like it's the year 2000 or something
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luis >
(fewer and fewer people seem to use mailing lists these days is what I mean)
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luis >
3 votes in, 2 voters expect the object to be GCeable. Interesting.
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luis >
Yes, obj always reachable - 50%, No, obj may be GCed - 37.5%, What are presentations? - 12.5%
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pjb >
7 votes is not significant. Send the vote link in #lisp and #emacs too.
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pjb >
Isn't there a vote UI in irc?
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pjb >
Do we need a vote bot?
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pjb >
If the result is that obj may be GCed, you can as well not keep them…
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pjb >
and forget about presentations.