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Re: Buffer size limitation in insdel.c


From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
Subject: Re: Buffer size limitation in insdel.c
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:38:16 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> The reason for this code is that many places use an int to hold buffer
> positions.  All these places are bugs; they should use EMACS_INT
> instead.  This code hides those bugs.

After we've done the initial EMACS_INT/int sweep (shouldn't take more
than a week, right?  :-), we can remove the limitation, try to load a big
file, and see what happens...

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  address@hidden * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen




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