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Re: Modules: definition of emacs_value
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Modules: definition of emacs_value |
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Wed, 02 Mar 2016 09:37:17 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
> I don't like giving users raw Lisp_Objects. I really don't like making
> 32-bit callers cope with 64-bit values. If emacs_value is a pointer, we
> have complete freedom with respect to runtime behavior. Putting a
> Lisp_Object directly in an emacs_value is a false economy.
This assumes that the performance cost of the API is negligible.
Currently, the performance already sucks rocks because of all the extra
condition-case going on (thanks to your lobbying), but I don't think we
should add insult to injury.
Stefan
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