From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: dmantipov@yandex.ru, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] src/process.c: remove unnecessary setters
Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 09:05:11 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83wp8yev6w.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <39094a23-3884-68b6-5633-25a6231460f5@cs.ucla.edu> (message from Paul Eggert on Mon, 29 May 2017 22:19:32 -0700)
> From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
> Date: Mon, 29 May 2017 22:19:32 -0700
> Cc: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@yandex.ru>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> Robert Cochran wrote:
> > Especially given that in 2015, INTERNAL_FIELD was removed (according to
> > ChangeLog.2 at any rate), it looks like the reason for the functions
> > removed to be abstracted away has long since become irrelevant.
>
> Thanks for looking into this. I had forgotten the details. I assume nobody needs
> those getters and setters any more, although it'd be nice to hear from Dmitry.
> I'll CC: him.
AFAIR, the idea was to help migrate Emacs to a better GC
implementation. Not sure if that plan is still on Dmitry's or
someone's todo, or whether we want this to be easier in the future.
We have similar functions for other Lisp objects, for similar reasons.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-30 6:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-05-29 23:30 [PATCH] src/process.c: remove unnecessary setters Robert Cochran
2017-05-29 23:47 ` Paul Eggert
2017-05-30 1:40 ` Robert Cochran
2017-05-30 5:19 ` Paul Eggert
2017-05-30 6:05 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-01-04 0:42 ` Robert Cochran
2018-01-04 0:44 ` Paul Eggert
2018-01-04 4:39 ` Robert Cochran
2018-01-04 8:06 ` Paul Eggert
2018-01-05 17:58 ` Tom Tromey
2018-01-05 18:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-06 9:37 ` Robert Cochran
2018-01-06 15:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
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