Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:
>
> From: Jeffrey Altman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> jaltman> It appears that someone decided to replace function
> jaltman> declarations from 0.9.5 with macros in 0.9.6.
>
> Ah, the pletora of stack functions.
>
> jaltman> This should never be done, in fact no public APIs should ever
> jaltman> be implemented as macros.
>
> "never" is pretty strong. What happened was that a huge amount of
> stack handling functions were created automagically, making the
> library pretty huge after a while, and needlessly so. We decided
> therefore to redo the implementation with macros, which also saves us
> from possible duplicate implementations.
I thought there was still a flag to build with the old-style functions?
Cheers,
Ben.
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