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From: ludovic.courtes@laas.fr (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Optimizing record accessors
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 09:58:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ps1h9v44.fsf@laas.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874pitvjbr.fsf@zip.com.au> (Kevin Ryde's message of "Tue\, 21 Aug 2007 10\:10\:16 +1000")

Hi,

Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au> writes:

> Gets rid of one scheme function call in the normal case does it?

Two calls, because `record-type-check' called `record-type-descriptor'.

> I expect an apply-able smob thingie would be fastest (and smaller too)
> for accessors and modifiers, if anyone felt like going down that track.
> Probably quite worthwhile on the general principle of getting low-level
> bits running fast.

Yes, probably the right solution.  I thought about it but then didn't
feel like writing C.  ;-)

> As long as it's still `wrong-type-arg' it ought to be ok.

It was either `wrong-type-arg' or `not-a-record', which was not
documented.  Now, it's always `wrong-type-arg'.

Thanks,
Ludovic.


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      reply	other threads:[~2007-08-21  7:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-07 15:00 Optimizing record accessors Ludovic Courtès
2007-08-08 15:08 ` Ludovic Courtès
2007-08-21  0:10 ` Kevin Ryde
2007-08-21  7:58   ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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