[info-mcl] process crash

[Alexander Repenning]

Just wondering... has anybody found any work around the process  
problems in RMCL. At least so far I have not been able to use process- 
run-function in a way that is NOT causing a crash.

Alex


On Jul 9, 2009, at 5:28 PM, Terje Norderhaug wrote:

> The most serious code modifications I am having to make relates to
> less liberal use of processes. Spawning a new process at the wrong
> time may take down RMCL. Starting a new process in general works
> fine, as long as it is not as a consequence of user activity. It may
> have to do with whether there are any event handling going on. For
> example, evaluating a process-run-function like below in Fred or the
> Listener reliably causes my vanilla RMCL to "quit unexpectedly" (G4,
> OSX 10.4.11).
>
> (process-run-function "NeverStarts" (lambda ()()))
>
> -- Terje Norderhaug

Prof. Alexander Repenning

University of Colorado
Computer Science Department
Boulder, CO 80309-430

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