[MLton-devel] heap frontier movement while in C code

Stephen Weeks MLton@MLton.org
Wed, 2 Apr 2003 19:23:39 -0800


> Ah, thanks.  So the only possibly remaining confusion is: now that calling
> an FFI function means that `threads' have to be assumed by the
> compiler,

Not quite -- threads are only assumed if the program registers a
callback handler.

> does that worsen the generated code? 

It does, but I don't have a good answer as to how much.


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