Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!hplabs!otter.hpl.hp.com!otter!sfk From: sfk@otter.hpl.hp.com (Steve Knight) Newsgroups: comp.lang.scheme Subject: Re: Ports & GC Message-ID: <6260008@otter.hpl.hp.com> Date: 10 May 91 12:29:37 GMT References: <6260006@otter.hpl.hp.com> Organization: Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Bristol, UK. Lines: 6 Thanks for the responses. I'm somewhat disappointed that the standard doesn't specify that files are closed at both port creation & finalisation times. I think it's an issue on the same order as tail-call optimisation (although less important.) Steve