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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master e828765: DEFVAR_INT variables are now intmax_t
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master e828765: DEFVAR_INT variables are now intmax_t |
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Mon, 4 Mar 2019 18:11:29 -0800 |
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On 3/1/19 11:26 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> Why is that a problem? They are just for display to the user, no?
No, as some code computes with garbage-collection statistics, by taking
before-and-after stats and subtracting. This doesn't work with fixnums
after they overflow.