From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: ludovic.courtes@laas.fr (Ludovic =?iso-8859-1?Q?Court=E8s?=) Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: what is struct-vtable-tag Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2007 09:33:29 +0100 Organization: LAAS-CNRS Message-ID: <87odn45e3q.fsf@laas.fr> References: <87k5xshhio.fsf@zip.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1173342827 15761 80.91.229.12 (8 Mar 2007 08:33:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2007 08:33:47 +0000 (UTC) To: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 08 09:33:41 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HPE45-0007xq-Ku for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 09:33:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HPE4G-0001Si-Ll for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 03:33:44 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HPE4E-0001Sd-3O for guile-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 03:33:42 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HPE4C-0001SR-Rv for guile-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 03:33:41 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HPE4C-0001SO-MY for guile-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 03:33:40 -0500 Original-Received: from laas.laas.fr ([140.93.0.15]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA1:24) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HPE40-000670-KE for guile-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 03:33:28 -0500 Original-Received: from messiaen.laas.fr (messiaen [IPv6:2001:660:6602:0:230:65ff:fed4:9d20]) by laas.laas.fr (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l288XP4u010154 for ; Thu, 8 Mar 2007 09:33:25 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: by messiaen.laas.fr (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 08 Mar 2007 09:33:30 +0100 X-URL: http://www.laas.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 18 =?iso-8859-1?Q?Vent=F4se?= an 215 de la =?iso-8859-1?Q?R=E9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0xEB1F5364 X-PGP-Key: http://www.laas.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 821D 815D 902A 7EAB 5CEE D120 7FBA 3D4F EB1F 5364 X-OS: powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu Mail-Followup-To: guile-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <87k5xshhio.fsf@zip.com.au> (Kevin Ryde's message of "Thu, 08 Mar 2007 08:26:39 +1100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: 0.306 () MAILTO_TO_SPAM_ADDR,NO_RELAYS X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang at CNRS-LAAS on IPv6:2001:660:6602::2 X-detected-kernel: Solaris 10 (beta) X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:6599 Archived-At: Hi, Kevin Ryde writes: > What is struct-vtable-tag meant to be for? Or what can be said about > it in the manual? No idea. A quick grep through the code shows that it's not used from C nor from Scheme. That said, it could be used as a unique identifier, just like `object-address'. Thanks, Ludovic. _______________________________________________ Guile-devel mailing list Guile-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-devel