two bugs

Bert Wesarg bert.wesarg at googlemail.com
Mon Mar 3 22:13:55 CET 2008


>  The thing is, Alex has a very good point. The string memory management of
>  NEdit is awful. I started writing a refcounted version, but ground to a
>  halt, mainly because my source code is too much of a moving target! I do
>  believe it's necessary though. A case in point is Thorsten's sh2html
>  macros (which are great otherwise): run these with a large C file (macro.c
>  for example) and watch your system go to sleep (unles you've got
>  comfortably large memory space).
>
>  (It needs changing most of interpret.c and macro.c. These are the major
>  victims of my patches.)
Sounds like a good GSoC project ;-)

Bert
>
>  Tony


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