master 7b15cc3 2/2: text-char-description minor cleanup

[Paul Eggert]

branch: master
commit 7b15cc3ebb45e50ac5faf3bbc2a813afffdaa418
Author: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
Commit: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>

    text-char-description minor cleanup
    
    * src/keymap.c (push_text_char_description): Omit useless code.
    (Ftext_char_description): Minor code cleanup, inspired by
    seeing an incorrect comment about MAX_MULTIBYTE_LENGTH’s value.
---
 src/keymap.c | 23 ++++++++---------------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/keymap.c b/src/keymap.c
index 51433e2..d98b27b 100644
--- a/src/keymap.c
+++ b/src/keymap.c
@@ -2268,12 +2268,6 @@ See `text-char-description' for describing character 
codes.  */)
 static char *
 push_text_char_description (register unsigned int c, register char *p)
 {
-  if (c >= 0200)
-    {
-      *p++ = 'M';
-      *p++ = '-';
-      c -= 0200;
-    }
   if (c < 040)
     {
       *p++ = '^';
@@ -2302,23 +2296,22 @@ characters into "C-char", and uses the 2**27 bit for 
Meta.
 See Info node `(elisp)Describing Characters' for examples.  */)
   (Lisp_Object character)
 {
-  /* Currently MAX_MULTIBYTE_LENGTH is 4 (< 6).  */
-  char str[6];
-  int c;
-
   CHECK_CHARACTER (character);
 
-  c = XFIXNUM (character);
+  int c = XFIXNUM (character);
   if (!ASCII_CHAR_P (c))
     {
+      char str[MAX_MULTIBYTE_LENGTH];
       int len = CHAR_STRING (c, (unsigned char *) str);
 
       return make_multibyte_string (str, 1, len);
     }
-
-  *push_text_char_description (c & 0377, str) = 0;
-
-  return build_string (str);
+  else
+    {
+      char desc[4];
+      int len = push_text_char_description (c, desc) - desc;
+      return make_string (desc, len);
+    }
 }
 
 static int where_is_preferred_modifier;