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Re: Channel closed N N

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Subject: Re: Channel closed N N
From: Rolf-Thomas Happe <rthappe@mathematik.uni-freiburg.de>
Date: 14 Apr 2002 18:44:53 +0200
Organization: IAM * ALU Frg * Germ
Michael Sperber [Mr.  Preprocessor] writes:
> >>>>> "Michal" == Michal Maru¹ka <mmc@maruska.dyndns.org> writes:
> Michal> I am getting these messages (see subject, N is digit) (on stderr i 
> think). Am i
> Michal> doing something wrong?
> 
> It means the garbage collector has just gc'ed an I/O channel, probably
> one associated with a port.  When it does this, it closes the
> channel.  It probably means you're not explicitly closing a port even
> though it's become garbage.

Reminder - probably superfluous, but anyway:  The CALL-WITH-INPUT/ 
/OUTPUT-FILE procedures, when applicable, do these menial jobs 
(open files, close ports) for you, serving both comfort and silence.

rthappe

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