From 236a1914276f86ae4f613ffe0293ab26dcf11497 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Richard M. Stallman" Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 02:01:11 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (Writing Emacs Primitives): Clarify previous change. --- lispref/internals.texi | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/lispref/internals.texi b/lispref/internals.texi index a96eacf39d2..607970acabf 100644 --- a/lispref/internals.texi +++ b/lispref/internals.texi @@ -593,8 +593,9 @@ Alas, we can't explain all the tricky details here. accept two arguments at the C level: the number of Lisp arguments, and a @code{Lisp_Object *} pointer to a C vector containing those Lisp arguments. This C vector may be part of a Lisp vector, but it need -not be. The responsibility for protecting the Lisp arguments from GC -rests with the caller in this case. +not be. The responsibility for using GCPRO to protecting the Lisp +arguments from GC if necessary rests with the caller in this case, +since the caller allocated or found the storage for them. You must not use C initializers for static or global variables unless the variables are never written once Emacs is dumped. These variables -- 2.39.2