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If it's just a wholesale copy, I can do that fairly easily/quickly/soon.<BR>
Anyone can.<BR>
You are certain a wholesale copy, of all of m3front? Final answer?<BR>
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- Jay<BR><BR> <BR>
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From: hosking@cs.purdue.edu<BR>Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 08:44:54 -0500<BR>To: jay.krell@cornell.edu<BR>CC: m3devel@elegosoft.com<BR>Subject: Re: [M3devel] merging head m3front to release<BR><BR><BASE>
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<DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" class=ecxhmmessage> > merging head m3front to release<BR> <BR>The changes are big and I don't understand them right away.<BR>Just do a wholesale copy?<BR>(and remember related changes to m3tk and m3core)<BR> <BR>A parameter got renamed lhs => traced or vice versa <BR>through a lot of the code, but not always. And the value<BR>of it sometimes changed but not always.<BR></DIV></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<DIV>That's not related to LONGINT, but is in fact a performance bug fix (eliminates a number of unnecessary GC barriers).</DIV>
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<DIV>I won't have time to do the merge for at least a couple of weeks. But, yes, I would plan on a wholesale copy.</DIV>
<DIV>Yes, not to forget the other changes too. I think there were a few other places where the change to using VAL for all conversions required turning ORD into VAL.</DIV>
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