Re: Correct way to throw exceptions/errors from C to ST

Holger Hans Peter Freyther <[email protected]> Mon, 6 Apr 2015 18:42:53 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.lang.smalltalk.gnu.general
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On Sun, Apr 05, 2015 at 05:44:52PM +0200, Roland Plüss wrote:

> That sounds bad. I don't want to spawn a new process whenever I send a
> message to the smalltalk scripts for performance reasons (unless running
> a smalltalk process is so lightweight you don't notice it). Do I have to
> use a different call? I didn't find anything better than this.

Smalltalk processes are cheap. You need an execution environment
for thisContext and others and the easiest is to create a temporary
call-in process.