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From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
Cc: djurfeldt@nada.kth.se, guile-devel <guile-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Critical section review
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 07:30:29 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42426C95.3060006@ossau.uklinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87acou11xb.fsf@zagadka.de>

Marius Vollmer wrote:
> 
> The definition of SCM_NEWSMOB is correct; its prototype is
> 
>   SCM SCM_NEWSMOB (scm_t_bits tag, scm_t_bits data);

In this case, why does the implementation of SCM_NEWSMOB need a cast? 
Surely this cast is likely to hide bad uses of SCM_NEWSMOB.

> 
> However, if you want to use a SCM value as the data of a smob, you
> need to use SCM_UNPACK to convert that SCM into a scm_t_bits:
> 
>   SCM_RETURN_NEWSMOB (scm_tc16_memoized, SCM_UNPACK (scm_cons (exp, env)));

OK, I've done this now, although I think it would be more convenient to 
move the SCM_UNPACK into the definition of SCM_RETURN_NEWSMOB.

	Neil


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  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-24  7:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-23  8:16 Critical section review Neil Jerram
2005-03-23  8:58 ` Mikael Djurfeldt
2005-03-23  9:02 ` Mikael Djurfeldt
2005-03-23 20:19   ` Neil Jerram
2005-03-23 20:35     ` Mikael Djurfeldt
2005-03-23 21:34     ` Marius Vollmer
2005-03-24  7:30       ` Neil Jerram [this message]
2005-03-30 18:46         ` Neil Jerram

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