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Re: [PATCH] src/process.c: remove unnecessary setters
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Tom Tromey |
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Re: [PATCH] src/process.c: remove unnecessary setters |
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Fri, 05 Jan 2018 10:58:19 -0700 |
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>>>>> "Robert" == Robert Cochran <address@hidden> writes:
Robert> IMO, there's not much of a point in wrapping something so simple in a
Robert> funcall. I understand that a good compiler will optimize that away, but
Robert> that doesn't really fix the code any.
Robert> Whatever reason for leaving these has apparently faded into history, if
Robert> my past self is to be believed:
IIRC those were introduced to support incremental GC.
And, there was an incremental GC patch that followed, though I don't
recall what happened to it.
Tom