On Mon, 6 Sep 2010 06:36:48 +0300 Laurynas Biveinis <laurynas.bivei...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/9/2 Basile Starynkevitch <bas...@starynkevitch.net>: > > Hello Laurynas, Diego & all the list. > > > > A precise question about gengtype (the current trunk one) > > > > I have the impression that every member of the 'param_structs' variable > > in gengtype.c (viewed as a linked list of types linked thru their next > > field) is also a member of the 'structures' variable in gengtype.c > > > > Could you confirm that impression? > > That's my recollection too. > Thanks for the prompt reply. Do you have a more precise understanding of how does that happen? I was not fully able to understand that. What routines are adding to both lists? And I am asking because I think this is the remaining bug in the gengtype-state.c file which would effectively make gengtype state persistent. > > Bonus question, why? > > IIRC, the shared data structures are created once, and just have > incoming pointers from both these two variables. IMHO that's > intuitive. Somebody else might have a better explanation, and if they > do, bonus points for you if you turn it into a comment inside > gengtype.c ;) Cheers. -- Basile STARYNKEVITCH http://starynkevitch.net/Basile/ email: basile<at>starynkevitch<dot>net mobile: +33 6 8501 2359 8, rue de la Faiencerie, 92340 Bourg La Reine, France *** opinions {are only mine, sont seulement les miennes} ***
