1 files changed, 46 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/buffer.h b/src/buffer.h
index 986df8e6d32..a52ca7193e4 100644
--- a/src/buffer.h
+++ b/src/buffer.h
@@ -945,6 +945,52 @@ extern void mmap_set_vars (int);
       }									\
   } while (0)
 
+enum overlay_type
+{
+  OV_BEFORE,
+  OV_AFTER
+};
+
+/* Get overlay list of type T and belonging to B.  */
+
+BUFFER_INLINE struct Lisp_Overlay *
+buffer_get_overlays (struct buffer *b, enum overlay_type t)
+{
+  if (!b)
+    b = current_buffer;
+  if (t == OV_BEFORE)
+    return b->overlays_before;
+  else if (t == OV_AFTER)
+    return b->overlays_after;
+  else
+    abort ();
+}
+
+/* Set overlay list of type T as belonging to B.  */
+
+BUFFER_INLINE void
+buffer_set_overlays (struct buffer *b, struct Lisp_Overlay *o,
+		     enum overlay_type t)
+{
+  if (!b)
+    b = current_buffer;
+  if (t == OV_BEFORE)
+    b->overlays_before = o;
+  else if (t == OV_AFTER)
+    b->overlays_after = o;
+  else
+    abort ();
+}
+
+/* Non-zero if current buffer has overlays.  */
+
+BUFFER_INLINE int
+buffer_has_overlays (void)
+{
+  return buffer_get_overlays (current_buffer, OV_BEFORE)
+    || buffer_get_overlays (current_buffer, OV_AFTER);
+}
+
 extern Lisp_Object Qbefore_change_functions;
 extern Lisp_Object Qafter_change_functions;
 extern Lisp_Object Qfirst_change_hook;