10 The HCL Package
with-heavy-allocation
Macro
- Summary
- Slows up garbage collection during the execution of code that allocates a lot of space.
- Package
hcl- Signature
with-heavy-allocation &rest body => result- Arguments
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- body
The forms for which you want the garbage collector to behave differently from normal.
- Values
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- result
The result of executing body.
- Description
- This macro is for use with code that allocates a lot of space but is not interactive. It ensures that garbage collection is carried out less frequently while these forms are being executed (but each garbage collection may take longer).
- See also
avoid-gcgc-if-neededget-gc-parametersmark-and-sweepnormal-gcset-gc-parameterswithout-interrupts