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Re: Turning misc objects into pseudovectors
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Tom Tromey |
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Re: Turning misc objects into pseudovectors |
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Thu, 09 Aug 2018 10:31:35 -0600 |
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>>>>> "Paul" == Paul Eggert <address@hidden> writes:
Paul> Bug#32405 contains a patch that will get rid of the
Paul> miscellaneous-object category of the Emacs Lisp interpreter, and will
Paul> change these objects to be pseudovectors instead. The motivation is to
Paul> simplify the interpreter and garbage collector and speed it up
Paul> slightly, and to simplify potential future changes.
This seems reasonable to me. Do you plan to land it soon?
I am wondering if I should wait for this before merging bignum.
Currently bignums are implemented as misc types, not pseudovectors.
Tom