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[PATCH] whitespace: Update bob, eob markers in base and indirect buffers

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Message #20 received at 60333 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
Cc: 60333 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Richard Hansen <rhansen <at> rhansen.org>
Subject: Re: bug#60333: [PATCH] whitespace: Update bob, eob markers in base
 and indirect buffers
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 09:44:22 -0500

>> "Expose" is the wrong term, because we don't have that info ready to
>> be exposed.  We'd either have to create&maintain that list, or compute
>> it on-demand when requested.
[...]
> 1. Maintain internal indirect buffer list associated with buffers in C

That's the "create&maintain that list" option.
Personally I don't like it: I'd like to reduce the amount of support we
provide in C for indirect buffers rather than increase it.


        Stefan

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