From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stefan Monnier" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [vms] extending Lisp_Process Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 09:37:45 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <200307141337.h6EDbjei006472@rum.cs.yale.edu> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1058190506 32622 80.91.224.249 (14 Jul 2003 13:48:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 13:48:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 14 15:48:23 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19c3aW-0007x4-00 for ; Mon, 14 Jul 2003 15:41:56 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19c3nn-0006Dd-00 for ; Mon, 14 Jul 2003 15:55:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19c3Ws-0001Yr-Go for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 14 Jul 2003 09:38:10 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19c3WX-0001Wn-15 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Jul 2003 09:37:49 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19c3WV-0001W9-Ha for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Jul 2003 09:37:48 -0400 Original-Received: from rum.cs.yale.edu ([128.36.229.169]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19c3WV-0001Vu-94 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Jul 2003 09:37:47 -0400 Original-Received: from rum.cs.yale.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rum.cs.yale.edu (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h6EDbk4Z006474; Mon, 14 Jul 2003 09:37:46 -0400 Original-Received: (from monnier@localhost) by rum.cs.yale.edu (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h6EDbjei006472; Mon, 14 Jul 2003 09:37:46 -0400 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.4 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 Original-To: Thien-Thi Nguyen X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:15595 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:15595 > for vms subprocess support, i would like to integrate Richard > Levitte's external VMS_PROC_STUFF structure into the Lisp_Process > structure. is that ok? something like: > > struct Lisp_Process > { > #ifdef VMS > struct VMS_PROC_STUFF *vms_proc_stuff; > /* etc */ > #endif > /* existing Lisp_Process members here */ > }; > > (this example does not actually integrate VMS_PROC_STUFF members, > but you get the idea i hope.) I don't see a problem with it, other than the fact that you won't want to include it at the very beginning since the GC assumes that the structure starts with a `size' and a `next' field like all other vectors and VectorLike structs. Stefan