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From: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r114593: * lisp.h (eassert): Don't use 'assume'.
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 19:31:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52576305.9000703@dancol.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1VTxwB-0001h8-7E@vcs.savannah.gnu.org>

On 10/9/13 10:52 AM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> revno: 114593
> revision-id: eggert@cs.ucla.edu-20131009175238-dkbu5sk6zbqznw80
> parent: rgm@gnu.org-20131009171720-4kzu0813fkap59g3
> committer: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
> branch nick: trunk
> timestamp: Wed 2013-10-09 10:52:38 -0700
> message:
>    * lisp.h (eassert): Don't use 'assume'.
>    
>    Sometimes 'assume' wins in performance, and sometimes it loses,
>    so it shouldn't be used all the time.  Perhaps we need two
>    flavors of 'eassert', one for where 'assume' is far more likely
>    to help or to hurt; but that can be done later.
>    Problem reported by Dmitry Andipov in
>    <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2013-10/msg00276.html>.
>    Also, don't include <verify.h>; no longer needed.

Can you please either 1) restore eassert_and_assume and its callers or 
20 restore the assume calls in alloc.c and data.c? By merging 
eassert_and_assume with eassert, then removing the assume from eassert, 
you've essentially removed calls to assume and pessimized the code.



       reply	other threads:[~2013-10-11  2:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <E1VTxwB-0001h8-7E@vcs.savannah.gnu.org>
2013-10-11  2:31 ` Daniel Colascione [this message]
2013-10-11  6:36   ` [Emacs-diffs] trunk r114593: * lisp.h (eassert): Don't use 'assume' Paul Eggert
2013-10-11  7:00     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-11  7:41       ` Daniel Colascione
2013-10-11  8:08         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-11  8:19           ` Daniel Colascione
2013-10-11  8:59             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-10-11  9:10               ` Daniel Colascione
2013-10-11 10:27                 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-10-11 12:42                   ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-11 15:24                     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-10-11  9:06             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-11  9:18               ` Daniel Colascione
2013-10-11  9:36                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-11  9:55                   ` Daniel Colascione
2013-10-11 10:31                     ` Dmitry Antipov
2013-10-11 15:22                       ` Paul Eggert
2013-10-11 15:41                         ` Daniel Colascione
2013-10-12  7:37                           ` Paul Eggert
2013-10-11 11:19                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-11 15:57                       ` Daniel Colascione

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