From: blume@hanabi.local   
      
   Martin Ward  writes:   
      
   > On Friday 13 Jul 2007 15:50, carsonbj@gmail.com wrote:   
   >> When a parse fails, in the middle of the   
   >> configuration file, and the tree is partially built, how can I reclaim   
   >> all of the dynamic memory gracefully?   
   >   
   > John replied:   
   >> [There's no really clean way to do it. ...   
   >   
   > Using a C garbage collector is probably the cleanest way to do it,   
   > eg the Boehm-Demers-Weiser conservative garbage collector:   
   >   
   > http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Hans_Boehm/gc/   
      
   I think the "cleanest" way is to not use C in the first place.  There   
   are plenty of yacc- and lex-equivalents for modern garbage-collected   
   languages.   
      
   Matthias   
      
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