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Re: Status of MAC/W32/X consolidation and some questions.


From: Kim F. Storm
Subject: Re: Status of MAC/W32/X consolidation and some questions.
Date: 13 Mar 2003 00:01:00 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50

"Eli Zaretskii" <address@hidden> writes:

> > From: address@hidden (Kim F. Storm)
> > Date: 11 Mar 2003 15:19:27 +0100
> > 
> > * move common parts of x_output, w32_output, and mac_output directly
> >   into the frame structure.  Then code doesn't have to go through the
> >   correct output_data macro, but can get to the data directly from the
> >   frame pointer.  This adds some overhead to the frame structure for
> >   non-windowing frames, but it's a VERY SMALL price to pay for
> >   increased portability.
> 
> Careful here.  IIUC, you are going to touch tty-specific code as well.
> If that's true, please consider also the MSDOS code (which also
> fiddles with the x_output and related things).  Ideally, it should
> not be broken by whatever you do ;-)

Thanks for the reminder -- but I'm aware that the msdos port has a
"fake" x_output structure, that I need to handle correctly too.

-- 
Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk





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