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bug#38708: [PATCH] Deduplicate flonum and bignum constants in bytecode


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#38708: [PATCH] Deduplicate flonum and bignum constants in bytecode
Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2019 21:07:34 +0200

> From: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase@acm.org>
> Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2019 19:50:14 +0100
> Cc: 38708@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Obviously it's a small change, and one that I'm prepared to revert if 
> required. But I would like to understand the reason and principles behind it. 
> I want elisp to be faster; we have promised exactly nobody that each numeric 
> literal has its own identity, nor is that a reasonable assumption by a 
> programmer to make.

IMO, this discussion should happen on emacs-devel, not here.  Some
people whose opinions might be important don't read the bug list.





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