Re: Functions for embedders to override

At 12:04 PM -0400 8/9/04, Dan Sugalski wrote:
>Since we're running into Ponie issues with this, which means we'll 
>run into Apache issues as well as any number of other systems....
>
>When Parrot's being embedded I can see the following functions 
>needing overriding by the embedder:
>
>*) Memory: malloc, realloc, calloc, free
>*) Signals: handler register, Handler un-register, signal raise, alarm set
>*) Files: Open, close, seek, tell, read, write. (Possibly asynchronously)

And we want to add exiting to that list. Which presents some 
interesting issues we need to think about, since we probably need to 
throw an exit exception instead.
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				Dan

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