From: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: ptrdiff_t misuse [was :Re: (empty)]
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 18:18:59 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FEDB953.1010800@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83lij66yq9.fsf@gnu.org>
On 06/29/2012 05:20 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> Dmitry, could you please explain the reason(s) for the change below?
>
> Vertical positions in a window can never be large enough to justify
> using ptrdiff_t (on platforms where that is wider than a 32-bit
> 'int'). These are pixel positions on the Emacs display, so they
> cannot be too large. The type of 'first_vpos' looks especially
> strange, since it is explicitly set to 1 at most. I'm not aware of a
> platform where an 'int' is not wide enough for a value 1 ;-)
Argh, I misuse them against window_end_pos and window_end_bytepos,
which are positions in a buffer and so ptrdiff_t :-(. This should
be reverted.
Dmitry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-29 14:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-29 13:20 (unknown) Eli Zaretskii
2012-06-29 14:18 ` Dmitry Antipov [this message]
2012-06-29 17:07 ` ptrdiff_t misuse [was :Re: (empty)] Stefan Monnier
2012-06-30 7:13 ` Paul Eggert
2012-06-30 7:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-06-30 13:12 ` Paul Eggert
2012-06-30 14:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-06-30 12:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-06-30 13:14 ` Paul Eggert
2012-06-30 14:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-07-04 6:25 ` Paul Eggert
2012-07-04 16:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-04 18:19 ` Paul Eggert
2012-07-05 16:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-05 19:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-06 0:08 ` Paul Eggert
2012-07-06 6:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-06 7:32 ` Paul Eggert
2012-07-06 8:34 ` ptrdiff_t misuse Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-06 14:51 ` Paul Eggert
2012-07-06 21:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-07-06 21:33 ` Samuel Bronson
2012-07-07 10:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-07-07 15:34 ` Paul Eggert
2012-07-06 8:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-06 10:19 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-07-06 11:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-06 12:02 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-07-06 13:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-06 16:25 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-07-06 14:56 ` Paul Eggert
2012-07-06 15:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-06 15:56 ` Paul Eggert
2012-07-06 16:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-06 16:42 ` Dmitry Antipov
2012-07-06 17:39 ` Paul Eggert
2012-07-07 1:31 ` Chong Yidong
2012-06-29 18:54 ` ptrdiff_t misuse [was :Re: (empty)] Eli Zaretskii
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