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joakim@verona.se writes:

> I would like to use the information returned by (garbage-collect) but
> it doesnt seem right to do a garbage collect everytime the modeline is
> displayed, therefore i would like to store the values calculated by
> the last gc in a variable:

How about sticking something to collect information on `post-gc-hook',
the hook run after garbage collection has finished ?