Re: Failing to GC killed buffers considered harmful

[Stefan Monnier]

>> Not sure why buffers would be more likely to have valid pointers into
>> them (and can't remember discussions about that either)
>
> Pointers to buffer text come to mind.

In the mean time Pip pointed out that I was confused: pointrs into the
middle of pseudovectors are handled just as well, so it's a non-issue.

>> -        if (!pdumper_object_p (buffer))
>> -          XUNMARK_VECTOR (buffer);
> Why is this part being removed?

Because this is handled by the sweep_vectors code.


        Stefan