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<br><div><div>On Oct 4, 2013, at 11:14 AM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>The port value is GC'ed, but you have to explicitly close it, or use<br>`custodian-shutdown-all`, to free the underlying resources. See the<br>docs here: <a href="http://www.cs.utah.edu/plt/snapshots/current/doc/reference/ports.html">http://www.cs.utah.edu/plt/snapshots/current/doc/reference/ports.html</a><br><br>Sam<br><br>On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 6:32 PM, Vlad Kozin <<a href="mailto:vladilen.kozin@gmail.com">vladilen.kozin@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">got it. But just to confirm port-values in Racket are subject to gc, right?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">---<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Vlad Kozin <<a href="mailto:vladilen.kozin@gmail.com">vladilen.kozin@gmail.com</a>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">On Oct 3, 2013, at 6:20 PM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 6:14 PM, Vlad Kozin <<a href="mailto:vladilen.kozin@gmail.com">vladilen.kozin@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Got it. Thanks Sam.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Have a question that I just forgot to ask. There's a reason I have<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">(let*-values ..) instead of definitions:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">There isn't a difference between the code you wrote an what I wrote --<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">using `define` inside another context just gets transformed into `let`<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">or `let-values`.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Sam<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>