[Ecls-list] Collecting foreign data

[Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll]

On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 5:40 AM, Matthew Mondor <mm_lists at pulsar-zone.net>wrote:

> Another interesting thing to consider is Common Lisp's UNWIND-PROTECT
> capability, which can be used with a clean WITH macro to avoid
> forgetting to explicitely free/destroy an FFI-pointed object and/or OS
> resource, just like WITH-OPEN-FILE, etc...
>

This is indeed a very useful abstraction for the control of resources.

Juanjo

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