[fset-devel] FSet on ABCL

[Scott L. Burson]

On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Alessio Stalla <alessiostalla at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just committed a
> set of changes to ABCL to modify its implementation of symbol macros.
> I verified that FSet compiles and loads cleanly with it and without
> the modifications to deflex that were present in my earlier patch. I
> also played with FSet a bit (that's the topic for another mail) and
> everything appears to be working fine.

Okay, good.

> However, I can't run the test
> suite; I tried (fset::run-test-suite 1) and it inevitably crashes with
> a stack overflow exception, even if I raise the stack size quite a bit
> (I went up to 8M from a default which is not clearly documented but is
> certainly between 512k and 2M). Does the test suite depend on the CL
> implementation doing tail-call optimization?

Not that I recall -- nor does a quick look at the code reveal any such
dependence.

If you can capture a (partial) backtrace, I will take a look at it.

-- Scott