From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: usefulness of NO_ARGS_ARRAY Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:33:42 +0200 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1271410666 2710 80.91.229.12 (16 Apr 2010 09:37:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 09:37:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dan Nicolaescu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 16 11:37:45 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O2hzb-0002fl-Ju for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:37:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60125 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O2hza-0004Eo-4x for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 05:37:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O2hvx-0002Ap-F6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 05:33:57 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=41096 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O2hvt-00028c-H0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 05:33:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O2hvo-0001bF-CY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 05:33:53 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.10]:36772) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O2hvm-0001Zy-Ah; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 05:33:46 -0400 Original-Received: from mail01.m-online.net (mail.m-online.net [192.168.3.149]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C55441C00500; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:33:43 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.8.164]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB2069033D; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:33:43 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Original-Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.3.149]) by localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.8.164]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id kjN6vt4EpeCl; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:33:42 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from hase.home (ppp-88-217-116-205.dynamic.mnet-online.de [88.217.116.205]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTP; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:33:42 +0200 (CEST) X-Yow: FIRST, I was in a TRUCK...THEN, I was in a DINER... In-Reply-To: (Dan Nicolaescu's message of "Thu, 15 Apr 2010 18:13:49 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:123748 Archived-At: Dan Nicolaescu writes: > NO_ARGS_ARRAY is currently only used on 32bit x86 non-MS Windows machines. NO_ARG_ARRAY Every modern system needs to define it. > NO_ARGS_ARRAY assumes that function arguments are passed on the stack, ITYM !NO_ARG_ARRAY. > Do we still want to keep NO_ARGS_ARRAY? IMHO it should always be defined and consequently removed. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."