From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ken Raeburn Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: truth of %nil Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:39:39 -0400 Message-ID: <8E9E7AA4-42C8-4332-AA17-17FC115B186B@raeburn.org> References: <87k52uvhnt.fsf@arudy.ossau.uklinux.net> <20090702142823.GA1401@fibril.netris.org> <877hyqk8bx.fsf@arudy.ossau.uklinux.net> <20090703153218.GA1382@fibril.netris.org> <20090705024135.GA2363@fibril.netris.org> <20090707111406.GA1388@fibril.netris.org> <87iqg5y2o8.fsf@arudy.ossau.uklinux.net> <87my5fpru7.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1251762006 10024 80.91.229.12 (31 Aug 2009 23:40:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 23:40:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org To: ludo@gnu.org (=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ludovic_Court=E8s?=) Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 01 01:39:59 2009 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 1MiGTe-0003SO-CF for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 Sep 2009 01:39:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38963 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MiGTd-0001kZ-Rm for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:39:57 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MiGTb-0001kU-Hc for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:39:55 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MiGTW-0001gp-3R for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:39:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=47157 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MiGTV-0001ga-To for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:39:49 -0400 Original-Received: from splat.raeburn.org ([69.25.196.39]:34459 helo=raeburn.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MiGTM-0000c7-Fv; Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:39:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [10.0.0.172] (squish.raeburn.org [10.0.0.172]) by raeburn.org (8.14.3/8.14.1) with ESMTP id n7VNdWjg004497; Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:39:39 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87my5fpru7.fsf@gnu.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.936) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:9224 Archived-At: On Aug 31, 2009, at 17:59, Ludovic Court=E8s wrote: >> I think I'm mildly in favor of keeping all-bits-zero as an invalid >> representation. But, if it's a huge win for BDW-GC, maybe it's worth >> it. > > As discussed in my other message, it would actually be harmful. Then I'm definitely in favor of keeping it as invalid! :-) Ken=