GNU bug report logs - #58338
29.0.50; mapatoms called on more elements than in obarray?

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Reported by: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>

Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2022 16:17:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
Cc: 58338 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#58338: 29.0.50; mapatoms called on more elements than in obarray?
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2022 20:32:46 +0200

On 22-10-06 20:28 , Philip Kaludercic wrote:
> Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> On 22-10-06 20:21 , Philip Kaludercic wrote:
>>
>>> In that case what confuses me is that (length obarray) doesn't throw an
>>> error.  Or what useful information does that give me?
>>
>> It's a vector, and each vector has a length.
> 
> But isn't the fact that it is a vector just a detail of the internal
> implementation?

It's all history.  Obarray existed since the Big Bang.  Don't use it.
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