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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: "Julien Danjou" <julien@danjou.info>,
	"Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Type-error in C code
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:00:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvlj4yl0kv.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m24obm8joa.fsf@igel.home> (Andreas Schwab's message of "Fri, 12 Nov 2010 19:45:57 +0100")

>> The error is to put an "Atom" into a cons cell: those can only hold
>> Lisp_Objects.  The usual compilation flags won't catch the error because
>> both types are actually some kind of integer, but if you
>> compile --enable-use-lisp-union-type, the C compiler will
>> dutyfully burp.

> I think we should remove the union Lisp_Object, and instead define a
> struct Lisp_Object { EMACS_INT i; } (reusing the macros of the non-union
> type), and make that the default Lisp_Object at least during
> development.

Not sure what we be the benefit.


        Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-12 21:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-12 14:02 Type-error in C code Stefan Monnier
2010-11-12 14:21 ` Julien Danjou
2010-11-12 15:12   ` Jan Djärv
2010-11-12 15:22     ` Julien Danjou
2010-11-12 15:28       ` Julien Danjou
2010-11-12 15:32         ` Julien Danjou
2010-11-12 15:48           ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-12 15:58             ` Julien Danjou
2010-11-12 16:06               ` John Yates
2010-11-12 16:20                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-12 16:47                   ` Andreas Schwab
2010-11-12 19:44                 ` Miles Bader
2010-11-12 15:48       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-12 17:13       ` Jan D.
2010-11-12 21:15     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2010-11-13 19:19       ` Jan Djärv
2010-11-13 19:52         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2010-11-13 22:23           ` Jan Djärv
2010-11-13 20:38         ` Johan Bockgård
2010-11-14 10:21           ` Jan Djärv
2010-11-12 18:45 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-11-12 21:00   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2010-11-15 21:11     ` Julien Danjou
2010-11-15 21:19     ` Andreas Schwab
2010-11-16  5:43       ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-16  7:56         ` Julien Danjou
2010-11-16  9:05           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-11-16  9:28             ` Julien Danjou
2010-11-16 12:11               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-11-16 15:14           ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-16 15:38             ` Julien Danjou
2010-11-16 17:05               ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-16  9:36         ` Andreas Schwab
2010-11-13 20:00   ` Julien Danjou
2010-11-15 16:08     ` Stefan Monnier

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