Re: SCM_PTR_LE ?

[Marius Vollmer]

Han-Wen <address@hidden> writes:

> Can anyone explain to me why for the love of god, we have _macros_ to
> compare pointers? (i.e. SCM_PTR_LT, SCM_PTR_GE) ?  SCM sources
> indicate that this is to support Turbo C running in protected mode on
> i386.
> 
> I suggest it be scrapped.

Hmm.  The macros look like a potentially useful abstraction to me.  We
are not making use of it right now, but it wouldn't feel right to just
remove them and thereby destroy information.