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From: sami wagiaalla <swagiaal@redhat.com>
To: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Cc: Project Archer <archer@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [[inferior events] partial cleanup for copy_py_list
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 15:57:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D08E57D.4000200@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3ei9kowv9.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>

On 12/14/2010 04:41 PM, Tom Tromey wrote:
> This fixes some issues in copy_py_list, but not all.
>
> The patch changes it to check PyList_Append.
>
> I think it should probably use an iterator to go through the list.
> Otherwise it is susceptible to a bug where another thread changes the
> list while we are iterating over it.
>

Hmm I did not know we had the option of using a safe iterator. If we do 
then that eliminates the need for copy_py_list in the first place; 
copy_py_list is used to make the call back of listeners safe against one 
listener editing the list during the iteration by removing an element.

> Still, ok to push in this form?
>

Yes. And thanks for the cleanups.

Sami

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-15 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-14 21:41 Tom Tromey
2010-12-15 15:57 ` sami wagiaalla [this message]
2010-12-15 16:42   ` Tom Tromey

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