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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2017-04-16 10:27:23 +0300
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2017-04-16 10:27:23 +0300
commitf3b24e90dc9fad355102e1fdf2828ca33d447a07 (patch)
tree8d557af42dac0fde976e40984780a78c2f5bdb8a
parent1bf7ca623b3d3e02617cf0b5f8d7f980384838d3 (diff)
downloademacs-f3b24e90dc9fad355102e1fdf2828ca33d447a07.tar.gz
Add assertion to STRING_SET_CHARS
* src/lisp.h (STRING_SET_CHARS): Add an assertion and commentary to prevent incorrect usage. For details, see this discussion: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-04/msg00412.html.
-rw-r--r--src/lisp.h4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/lisp.h b/src/lisp.h
index 678e261c1da..e0bad58f758 100644
--- a/src/lisp.h
+++ b/src/lisp.h
@@ -1369,6 +1369,10 @@ SBYTES (Lisp_Object string)
INLINE void
STRING_SET_CHARS (Lisp_Object string, ptrdiff_t newsize)
{
+ /* This function cannot change the size of data allocated for the
+ string when it was created. */
+ eassert ((STRING_MULTIBYTE (string) && newsize <= SBYTES (string))
+ || (!STRING_MULTIBYTE (string) && newsize == SCHARS (string)));
XSTRING (string)->size = newsize;
}