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#74966
31.0.50; Crash report (using igc on macOS)
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Reported by: Sean Devlin <spd <at> toadstyle.org>
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:19:02 UTC
Severity: normal
Found in version 31.0.50
Done: Pip Cet <pipcet <at> protonmail.com>
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> From: Andrea Corallo <acorallo <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: Pip Cet <pipcet <at> protonmail.com>, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca,
> gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com, spd <at> toadstyle.org, 74966 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2024 05:22:11 -0500
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>
> >> > I think a much simpler change is to use the sign bit to distinguish indices
> >> > into the constant vector from indices into the DOC file.
> >>
> >> And use one's-complement, I assume, to guard against some future weird
> >> nativecomp change resulting in the index -0? :-)
> >>
> >> I really have no strong preference here.
> >
> > And I still want to hear from Andrea. It's his code, so the solution
> > he prefers gets my vote.
>
> Sorry for behing late here.
>
> I'm for the sign bit, it saves memory (why not), and we can sanity check
> that when the bit is set the function is a non-primitve one and vice
> versa.
OK, can you post a patch (or even install it)?
Thanks.
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