Re: MPS: Forwording symbols

[Gerd Möllmann]

Helmut Eller <eller.helmut@gmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, Jun 24 2024, Gerd Möllmann wrote:
>
>>> Here is an attempt to use an enum.  I'm not sure that it's easier to
>>> read and the enum constants have odd names.
>>
>> Pushed!
>
> I have one more patch: it moves the bufoffset field back to the union.
> I think that's a bit nicer; and with the predicate enum there is enough
> room to do it.
>
> There other patch, sets some fields in a popped handler to nil to avoid
> a potential leak.
>

Thanks and pushed.

(Wonder what that is

c5f180ff596 Merge branch 'scratch/igc' of
git.savannah.gnu.org:/srv/git/emacs into scratch/igc

Whtever...)

>> We even spared a word in the struct :-).
>
> Right, I haven't even noticed that.  Now the union only needs one word
> and the type fields could be packed in 3 bits.  That would probably be
> small enough to store it in a symbol.

:-)