Subj : Re: SpiderMonkey's Funky GC and me
To   : netscape.public.mozilla.jseng
From : Brendan Eich
Date : Wed Mar 23 2005 11:05 am

Alex wrote:

>     //m_ScriptArray is an array of compiled script (we are meant to use more
> than only one)
>     for (int i = 0; i < SCRIPTNBR; i++)
>         m_ScriptArray[i] = NULL;
  . . .
>     JSScript *lscript = JS_CompileScript(m_Context, m_GlobalObj,
> lscriptBuff,
> 
> strlen(lscriptBuff),
>                                                               a_path,
>                                                               0);
>     m_ScriptArray[42] = lscript;


You failed to protect precompiled scripts using object wrappers 
referenced by GC roots.  See 
http://lxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/js/src/jsapi.h#1350 and (mainly) 
http://lxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/js/src/jsapi.h#1388.

/be

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