Re: space leak from `values'

[Dave Love]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

> It appears that only explicit user evaluation commands add to values.
> So I don't see how the debugger is particularly likely to get you
> lots and lots of these--

It's if you happen to use `e' a lot, e.g. while looping through
something.

> not without your knowing it, that is.

I bet most people don't know that `values' even exists, let alone what
conses onto it!

It seems basically unclean to let something like that grow
unboundedly, even if it doesn't keep a significant part of the heap
live, and especially as it's pretty obscure.