Re: [vms] extending Lisp_Process

[Stefan Monnier]

> for vms subprocess support, i would like to integrate Richard
> Levitte's external VMS_PROC_STUFF structure into the Lisp_Process
> structure.  is that ok?  something like:
> 
> struct Lisp_Process
>   {
> #ifdef VMS
>     struct VMS_PROC_STUFF *vms_proc_stuff;
>     /* etc */
> #endif
>     /* existing Lisp_Process members here */
>   };
> 
> (this example does not actually integrate VMS_PROC_STUFF members,
> but you get the idea i hope.)

I don't see a problem with it, other than the fact that you won't want
to include it at the very beginning since the GC assumes that the
structure starts with a `size' and a `next' field like all other
vectors and VectorLike structs.


        Stefan