[PD] readsf~ using up file handles

Miller Puckette mpuckett at imusic1.ucsd.edu
Fri Oct 10 00:36:34 CEST 2008


Hi,

I can't get this to happen... can you send the offending patch?

thanks
M

On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 07:36:08PM +0200, Damian Stewart wrote:
> hey,
> 
> on OSX, if i accidentally trigger an infinite loop situation with a 
> readsf~, it eats up all Pd's filehandles; then when i try to save another 
> patch, i get
> 
> error: filename.pd: Too many open files
> 
> it seems to me as if readsf~ isn't freeing the filehandle if its call to 
> fopen fails.
> 
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