From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emilio Lopes Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: maximum buffer size exceeded Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2007 20:13:12 +0200 Organization: The Church of Emacs Message-ID: References: <87ejhgdux0.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> <87veaqr5l2.fsf@kobe.laptop> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1188931272 25048 80.91.229.12 (4 Sep 2007 18:41:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2007 18:41:12 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 04 20:41:11 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1ISdKm-00022d-OY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Sep 2007 20:41:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ISdKl-0003t5-49 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Sep 2007 14:41:07 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!newsfeed.freenet.de!news.freenet.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Emacs Gnus Cancel-Lock: sha1:EwfXARdmKbTofNNPk5WrL3ngd3M= Original-Lines: 12 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: ee48ea33.news.freenet.de Original-X-Trace: DXC=FaTcoGIRQ\Da<9PUXdgD0AKZSdekToV0B>b6IQhk\Y=@>SJVH^>3FmDJ@>LT@L; d8C50:hB_D5kYA Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@freenet.de Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:151684 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:47208 Archived-At: Peter Dyballa writes: > Because of performance issues exactly these aligned data types are > used – and a small part, those mentioned three bits, is reserved for > Lisp, to record the Lisp type of the variable. A small nitpick: the Lisp type of the *value*. In Lisp the type goes with the values not with the addresses pointing to them (variables). -- Emílio C. Lopes Munich, Germany