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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:327108 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: Gerd M=C3=B6llmann >> Cc: pipcet@protonmail.com, ofv@wanadoo.es, emacs-devel@gnu.org, >> eller.helmut@gmail.com, acorallo@gnu.org >> Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2024 15:57:32 +0100 >>=20 >> Eli Zaretskii writes: >>=20 >> > I guess I'm yearning for some commentary in igc.c, not unlike what you >> > wrote in xdisp.c at the time, which would explain the basics, like >> > what are roots, what's the purpose of all those root_create_SOMETHING >> > functions, what's the difference between exact and ambiguous roots, >> > etc. Because currently we are not too spoiled by comments in igc.c. >>=20 >> Would a reference to the MPS Guide >>=20 >> https://memory-pool-system.readthedocs.io/en/latest/guide/index.html# >>=20 >> help? > > Not really. Their documentation is (a) too vague/abstract/circular > (i.e., stuff is not explained for itself, but instead they > cross-reference to some other stuff -- e.g., try to understand what is > a "root"), and (b) not specific to Emacs, so the relation between MPS > terminology and Emacs objects is missing. Too bad. In that case, I guess I should consider to begin to think about planning to start to try write something up. That's a bit like pulling teeth, TBH. Don't know how long that will take.