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Re: maximum buffer size exceeded
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David Kastrup |
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Re: maximum buffer size exceeded |
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Thu, 06 Sep 2007 07:44:58 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> The only drawback I can see is that Lisp_Objects have to be allocated
> on 16 byte boundaries rather than the current 8 byte boundary, so a
> little space may be wasted (and maybe not...).
>
> For cons cells and floats, it would mean half the space is wasted.
Maybe we'll need one higher order bit after all. Or we let every cons
cell have a siamese twin float in its second half.
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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum