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Re: [perl #118139] Storable in DESTROY blocks

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From:
Leon Timmermans
Date:
May 23, 2013 15:58
Subject:
Re: [perl #118139] Storable in DESTROY blocks
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On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 5:45 PM, Steffen Mueller <smueller@cpan.org> wrote:
> There's a more general problem with this: occasionally, C extensions need to
> do cleanup very late during global destruction. Usually just a free() or
> Safefree() to be done after all Perl code is done. Maybe adding a C level
> hook for this could allow Storable to work around this problem as well?
> Given what you write, I think maybe not that easily.

That would not solve this problem. This problem is not in a DESTROY
from Storable, but from other code calling Storable from they DESTROY
methods.

Leon

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