From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:52:29 -0500 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: <805566779b1b3d1c546d6ae020156ada@ladd.quanstro.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] why does this compile? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 184f1cc8-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Thu Feb 14 16:49:17 EST 2013, charles.forsyth@gmail.com wrote: > No, but the value at least isn't bizarre. It would be correct for rloge as > an array, and i assume it gets through because of the way the > array->pointer change is done. Even so, if it had been GCC, by now it would > be an essential extension, and have been used to implement an elisp > interpreter, shave micro cycles from the time of a Java vm , and by GCC > itself. I might look at nipping all that in the bud tomorrow, although I > think I have looked at this once before. thanks. - erik