[Chicken-janitors] Re: #446: Finalizers for top level bindings don't get executed upon program exit

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#446: Finalizers for top level bindings don't get executed upon program exit
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  Reporter:  syn      |       Owner:       
      Type:  defect   |      Status:  new  
  Priority:  major    |   Milestone:  4.7.0
 Component:  unknown  |     Version:  4.6.x
Resolution:           |    Keywords:       
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Comment(by syn):

 Apparently this is not only true for top level bindings. This program also
 doesn't print anything when interpreted (but in contrast, it does when
 compiled!):

 {{{
 (let ((x (list 1)))
   (set-finalizer! x (lambda (x) (print "finalized x"))))
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://bugs.call-cc.org/ticket/446#comment:1>
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