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| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 2003-04-24 02:01:11 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 2003-04-24 02:01:11 +0000 |
| commit | 236a1914276f86ae4f613ffe0293ab26dcf11497 (patch) | |
| tree | d9483766bc5364ecd0718737c0ac1aa54899cf19 | |
| parent | 2c1e2995e548446bb2afe55d1c735cc5e8153a08 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-236a1914276f86ae4f613ffe0293ab26dcf11497.tar.gz | |
(Writing Emacs Primitives): Clarify previous change.
| -rw-r--r-- | lispref/internals.texi | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lispref/internals.texi b/lispref/internals.texi index a96eacf39d2..607970acabf 100644 --- a/lispref/internals.texi +++ b/lispref/internals.texi @@ -593,8 +593,9 @@ Alas, we can't explain all the tricky details here. accept two arguments at the C level: the number of Lisp arguments, and a @code{Lisp_Object *} pointer to a C vector containing those Lisp arguments. This C vector may be part of a Lisp vector, but it need -not be. The responsibility for protecting the Lisp arguments from GC -rests with the caller in this case. +not be. The responsibility for using GCPRO to protecting the Lisp +arguments from GC if necessary rests with the caller in this case, +since the caller allocated or found the storage for them. You must not use C initializers for static or global variables unless the variables are never written once Emacs is dumped. These variables |