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Re: Question about let binding behavior


From: Michael Heerdegen
Subject: Re: Question about let binding behavior
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 00:27:55 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13)

Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm> writes:

> Now, what I honestly don't know is if the object can at some point be
> garbage-collected, but I suspect it can. I wouldn't bet on it staying
> around, anyway.

Code is data... as long as it is part of executable code, it is clearly
reachable from Elisp (e.g. via `symbol-function') so it will not be
garbage collected.  If it is not reachable, it also can't be executed so
it doesn't matter.

Michael.




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