Re: [MacPerl] Orphaned and undisposed AppleEvents/Descriptor

[Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>]

At 16.10 -0500 1998.12.01, Shin Yamamoto wrote:
>First question.
>Could someone tell what would happen if an AppleEvent is not consumed?

I don't know that answer.


>Second
>What would happen if I failed to dispose created and/or received
>descriptors? Just an application (MacPerl) level memory leak or does it
>become system level leak?

MacPerl leak.  Quitting and re-launching the gets the memory back.  (At
least, AFAIK, it should work that way.)

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