Subj : Re: AddRoot on the table of pointers
To   : Aleksander Wysocki <nobody@nowhere.nodomain.nonet>
From : Brendan Eich <brendan@meer.net>
Date : Mon Jan 26 2004 11:22 am

Aleksander Wysocki wrote:

> i haven't found any legal (or illegal) function:
>
> JS_AddRoot(ctxt, table, table_len) to add whole table
> as set of roots.
>
> does anybody know how to do it? (if possible)


There's no such "JS_AddRootArray" API.  There could be, but it adds code 
bloat for something no one has requested until now (in > 6 years).

> or maybe there are some alternative solutions? 


Is this table of roots part of the private data of a native object?  If 
so, you can implement JSClass.mark and avoid adding roots altogether.

/be

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