From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Luc Teirlinck Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: (elisp)Object Internals Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 19:47:42 -0600 (CST) Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <200312220147.hBM1lgX10478@raven.dms.auburn.edu> References: <200312190057.hBJ0vLS04703@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200312190129.hBJ1TPC04722@raven.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1072058233 28571 80.91.224.253 (22 Dec 2003 01:57:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 01:57:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 22 02:56:57 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AYFJZ-00068o-00 for ; Mon, 22 Dec 2003 02:56:57 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AYFJZ-0007ml-00 for ; Mon, 22 Dec 2003 02:56:57 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AYGFs-0006GZ-Fq for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sun, 21 Dec 2003 21:57:12 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AYGFY-0006GC-PQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Dec 2003 21:56:52 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AYGF2-00067l-Eh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Dec 2003 21:56:51 -0500 Original-Received: from [131.204.53.104] (helo=manatee.dms.auburn.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AYGEx-00067U-2q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Dec 2003 21:56:15 -0500 Original-Received: from raven.dms.auburn.edu (raven.dms.auburn.edu [131.204.53.29]) by manatee.dms.auburn.edu (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hBM1t8Kk025788; Sun, 21 Dec 2003 19:55:08 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (from teirllm@localhost) by raven.dms.auburn.edu (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) id hBM1lgX10478; Sun, 21 Dec 2003 19:47:42 -0600 (CST) X-Authentication-Warning: raven.dms.auburn.edu: teirllm set sender to teirllm@dms.auburn.edu using -f Original-To: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca In-reply-to: (message from Stefan Monnier on 21 Dec 2003 19:21:01 -0500) 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:18786 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:18786 Stefan Monnier wrote: 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. Thanks for clarifying. I will use the text you suggested. Sincerely, Luc.