From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: (elisp)Object Internals
Date: 21 Dec 2003 19:21:01 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvoeu13dr6.fsf-monnier+emacs/devel@vor.iro.umontreal.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200312190129.hBJ1TPC04722@raven.dms.auburn.edu>
> I believe I understand now that the quote from `(elisp)Object
> Internals' should be changed to:
> Depending on the operating system and type of machine for which
> you compile Emacs, twenty-nine bits are used to address the
> object, and the remaining three bits are used for a GC mark bit and
> the tag that identifies the object's type.
Actually, the recent change was to remove the mark bit, so something like
the following would be better:
Depending on the operating system and type of machine for which
you compile Emacs, twenty-nine bits are used to address the
object, and the remaining three bits are used for
the tag that identifies the object's type.
-- Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-22 0:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-19 0:57 (elisp)Object Internals Luc Teirlinck
2003-12-19 1:29 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-12-19 11:45 ` Kim F. Storm
2003-12-19 11:56 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-12-19 12:06 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-12-20 17:18 ` Richard Stallman
2003-12-22 0:21 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2003-12-22 1:47 ` Luc Teirlinck
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