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Re: All platforms fail with Unicode in menus.


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: All platforms fail with Unicode in menus.
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 10:24:31 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux)

David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:

> Well, I glimpsed through the code, and it looked like there was quite
> a bit of work involved.  Basically, whenever you have an automatic
> Lisp_Object come into being and its life time reaches across some code
> that might CONS memory (almost any Lisp code), and it may be the only
> pointer to the respective Lisp Object, then you need to GCPRO it.

Fcons does not GC.  Only Feval, Ffuncall, Fbytecode and read_char can GC.

Andreas.

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