Re: User-reserved element in byte code vectors

[Lars Brinkhoff]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
> > No, that's not necessary.  As long as the first six element in the
> > byte code object are as Emacs expects them to be, anything can be
> > stuffed into additional elements.  At least in GNU Emacs 20.7,
> > 21.3, and CVS.
> But then how does your bytecode access this 7th element?

Yes, that's a problem.  I don't think there is a way.  Something would
have to be invented for this to work.

Miles Bader said something about using the 7th element for closures,
but I don't know the details.

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