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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Robert Cochran <robert-emacs@cochranmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>,
	dmantipov@yandex.ru, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] src/process.c: remove unnecessary setters
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2018 10:58:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r2r4jih0.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y3lei6eu.fsf@cochranmail.com> (Robert Cochran's message of "Wed, 03 Jan 2018 20:39:37 -0800")

>>>>> "Robert" == Robert Cochran <robert-emacs@cochranmail.com> writes:

Robert> IMO, there's not much of a point in wrapping something so simple in a
Robert> funcall. I understand that a good compiler will optimize that away, but
Robert> that doesn't really fix the code any.

Robert> Whatever reason for leaving these has apparently faded into history, if
Robert> my past self is to be believed:

IIRC those were introduced to support incremental GC.
And, there was an incremental GC patch that followed, though I don't
recall what happened to it.

Tom



  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-01-05 17:58 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
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 [this message]
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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