emacs-devel
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Aliasing EQ to EQL


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Aliasing EQ to EQL
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 09:56:51 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> Maybe once we have a JIT and can reasonably infer in the right context
> that in order to implement EQL-comparison, we need just check object
> identity.

[ Hmm... technically, in my dictionary, `eql` checks object identity and
  `eq` checks pointer equality.  ]

Not sure which will be the driving force, but I'd be surprised if 20
years from now we still have `eq` different from `eql`.


        Stefan



reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]