From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Doc strings starting with a line break
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 18:59:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lgyp16vt.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvd1k1jjhd.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.devel@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sun, 18 Sep 2016 11:58:23 -0400")
On Sep 18 2016, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
> There's a special hack in the Lisp reader which reads such strings as
> the constant 0 (under some circumstances) so that we don't allocate
> memory for those strings which will soon after be replaced by
> a reference to some part of the DOC file (via Snarf-documentation).
That feature is only used in elc files, though (and some el files that
are explicitly loaded noncompiled like loaddefs.el).
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-18 16:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-18 10:51 Doc strings starting with a line break Tino Calancha
2016-09-18 11:06 ` Richard Copley
2016-09-18 11:18 ` Tino Calancha
2016-09-18 15:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-18 16:59 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2016-09-19 1:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-18 12:27 ` Andreas Schwab
2016-09-18 12:29 ` Tino Calancha
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