Re: Q: BLV for function slots + BL obarray/hmap for symbol lookup?

[Clément Pit-Claudel]

On 5/23/21 4:23 PM, Arthur Miller wrote:
> Clément Pit-Claudel <cpitclaudel@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> On 5/22/21 5:46 PM, Arthur Miller wrote:
>>> 2. Would it be possible, not too inneficient, complicated etc, if obarray
>>> or hashmap, whichever is used for symbol lookup by Emacs, could be defined
>>> as BLV, so that Emacs would lookup symbols similar as it does for buffer
>>> local variables?
>>
>> We have debated doing this in Flycheck with an explicit obarray (properties 
>> of Flycheck checkers are stored as symbol properties).
> 
> Ok, cool, interesting. What have you come up with then? Is there some
> public mail archive where discussion is archived?

https://github.com/flycheck/flycheck/issues/1762#issuecomment-749826601