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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: xassert in dispextern.h
Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 18:08:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <x5mztns38u.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x5vf8bs48c.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Tue, 01 Mar 2005 17:47:15 +0100")

David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:

> Would it be possible to change the default of xassert to a noop in
> dispextern.h again?  I am asking this because of the following
> reasons:

I forgot reason e): I hear from developers that they actually turn
this off in order to have a working Emacs with tolerable performance.
So it would seem that the newbies get an assertion-enabled crashing
Emacs, while more knowledgeable developers turn it off until the time
the might need it.

That's completely backwards.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-01 17:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-01 16:47 xassert in dispextern.h David Kastrup
2005-03-01 17:08 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2005-03-01 18:58   ` Jason Rumney
2005-03-01 19:41     ` David Kastrup
2005-03-01 21:32       ` Kim F. Storm
2005-03-01 21:51         ` David Kastrup
2005-03-01 22:50           ` Miles Bader
2005-03-01 23:14             ` Kim F. Storm
2005-03-02  0:52               ` David Kastrup
2005-03-03  2:29               ` Richard Stallman
2005-03-01 23:17             ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-03-02  0:35               ` Miles Bader
2005-03-02  1:01                 ` David Kastrup
2005-03-02  1:17                   ` Miles Bader
2005-03-02  1:38                     ` David Kastrup
2005-03-02  9:13                 ` Kim F. Storm
2005-03-02  9:47                   ` Miles Bader
2005-03-02 11:42                     ` Kim F. Storm
2005-03-02 12:21                     ` Andreas Schwab
2005-03-01 21:16     ` Kim F. Storm
2005-03-01 22:02       ` David Kastrup
2005-03-01 17:13 ` David Kastrup

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