* signal handling.)
*
* Note: It may be that doing this is fundamentally unsound, since it
- * causes output from signal handlers, the i/o libraries aren't
+ * causes output from signal handlers, and the i/o libraries aren't
* necessarily reentrant. But it can still be very convenient for
* figuring out what's going on when you have a signal handling
* problem.. */
#define type_Bits 8
#define type_Mask ((1<<type_Bits)-1)
-/* FIXME: There seems to be no reason that TypeOf, HeaderValue,
- * Pointerp, PTR, CONS, SYMBOL, and FDEFN can't be defined
- * as (possibly inline) functions instead of macros. */
+/* FIXME: There seems to be no reason that TypeOf, HeaderValue, CONS,
+ * SYMBOL, and FDEFN can't be defined as (possibly inline) functions
+ * instead of macros. */
#define TypeOf(obj) ((obj)&type_Mask)
#define HeaderValue(obj) ((unsigned long) ((obj)>>type_Bits))
-#define Pointerp(obj) ((obj) & 0x01)
-#define PTR(obj) ((obj)&~lowtag_Mask)
-
#define CONS(obj) ((struct cons *)((obj)-type_ListPointer))
#define SYMBOL(obj) ((struct symbol *)((obj)-type_OtherPointer))
#define FDEFN(obj) ((struct fdefn *)((obj)-type_OtherPointer))
* that SBCL runs on as of 0.6.7. If we port to the Alpha or some
* other non-32-bit machine we'll probably need real machine-dependent
* and OS-dependent definitions again. */
-#if defined alpha
-/* We need definitions of u32 and s32. */
-#error Alpha code is stale.
+#if ((defined alpha) && !(defined __linux__))
+#error No u32,s32 definitions for this platform. Write some.
#else
+/* int happens to be 4 bytes on linux/alpha. long is longer. */
typedef unsigned int u32;
typedef signed int s32;
+#define LOW_WORD(c) ((long)(c) & 0xFFFFFFFFL)
#endif
typedef u32 lispobj;
+/* Is the Lisp object obj something with pointer nature (as opposed to
+ * e.g. a fixnum or character or unbound marker)? */
+static inline int
+is_lisp_pointer(lispobj obj)
+{
+ return obj & 1;
+}
+
+/* Convert from a lispobj with type bits to a native (ordinary
+ * C/assembly) pointer to the beginning of the object. */
+static inline lispobj
+native_pointer(lispobj obj)
+{
+ return obj & ~lowtag_Mask;
+}
+
/* FIXME: There seems to be no reason that make_fixnum and fixnum_value
* can't be implemented as (possibly inline) functions. */
#define make_fixnum(n) ((lispobj)((n)<<2))
#define SymbolFunction(sym) \
(((struct fdefn *)(SymbolValue(sym)-type_OtherPointer))->function)
+/* KLUDGE: As far as I can tell there's no ANSI C way of saying
+ * "this function never returns". This is the way that you do it
+ * in GCC later than version 2.7 or so. If you are using some
+ * compiler that doesn't understand this, you could could just
+ * change it to "typedef void never_returns" and nothing would
+ * break, though you might get a few more bytes of compiled code or
+ * a few more compiler warnings. -- WHN 2000-10-21 */
+typedef volatile void never_returns;
+
#endif /* _SBCL_RUNTIME_H_ */