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Re: guile bugs
- To: Dirk Herrmann <dirk AT ida.ing.tu-bs.de>
- Subject: Re: guile bugs
- From: Miroslav Silovic <silovic AT zesoi.fer.hr>
- Date: 16 Sep 1999 21:07:02 +0200
- Cc: Jim Blandy <jimb AT red-bean dot com>, Greg Badros <gjb AT cs.washington dot edu>, Jay Belanger <jay AT vh213601.truman dot edu>, scwm-discuss AT scwm.mit dot edu, guile AT sourceware.cygnus dot com
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9909161715240.1017-100000@marvin.ida.ing.tu-bs.de>
Dirk Herrmann <dirk@ida.ing.tu-bs.de> writes:
> Then, we could have something like a "find compile time error"-mode by
> defining SCM as a union. This would only be used for developers, since it
> would lead to performance penalties. In all other cases, SCM would just
> be defined as a pointer to an undefined struct.
>
> example:
>
> #ifdef FIND_COMPILE_TIME_ERROR_MODE
> [define SCM as a union]
> #else
> [define SCM as a pointer to an undefined struct]
> #endif
Mumble. This is what I deserve when I don't read the entire post
before shooting it down. I've just talked to Hrvoje Niksic (of xemacs
and wget fame). Aparently this is *exactly* what emacs does.
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