On Sunday 25 November 2007 12:37:13 Patrick R. Michaud wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 11:50:15AM -0800, chromatic wrote:

> > It doesn't *always* work.  For example, I think CONST_STRING() doesn't
> > work in PCCMETHODs in PMCs for some reason I can't explain, and it
> > doesn't work in other source files.

> I converted string_literal() to CONST_STRING() inside of CodeString
> PMCs, and so far things seem to be working.  If I start encountering
> GC problems I may switch it back.

Any errors are likely to be compile errors, not GC problems.  The only 
STRING-related GC problem I know is something strange regarding COW STRINGs 
shared between constant and non-constant pools, which is very different from 
this.

-- c

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