Re: new-model.text, please comment

[Rob Browning]

Marius Vollmer <address@hidden> writes:

> Yes, this is what I had in mind.  Without this :module-barrier
> statement, the compiler would have to assume that any call can
> change the module setup (which will make a lot optimizations
> impossible).  Or we would have to have a different kind of module
> system.
>
> We could have also use declarations to communicate the module
> barrier to the compiler.  I.e., the variable named
> do-something-that-changes-the-current-module! has a declaration that
> the compiler understands.

OK, pretty much what I expected, just wanted to make sure.

Thanks

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