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Re: What happens with overlays when their buffer is killed?


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: What happens with overlays when their buffer is killed?
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 18:05:32 +0300

> From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
> Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 09:25:27 +0200
> 
> assume that I create a few overlays in some buffer, and then I kill that
> buffer.  What happens with the overlays?  If they were not assigned to
> a variable, do they get garbage collected?

They will be GC'ed on the next opportunity when Emacs decides to GC.



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