changeset 27145:01abacc81cce

Changes to garbage-collect, new var strings-consed,
author Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
date Tue, 04 Jan 2000 12:35:02 +0000
parents 46becbc67703
children 68290f44807a
files etc/NEWS
diffstat 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/etc/NEWS	Tue Jan 04 12:29:05 2000 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Tue Jan 04 12:35:02 2000 +0000
@@ -1258,6 +1258,15 @@
 
 ** keywordp is a new predicate to test efficiently for an object being
 a keyword symbol.
+
+** Changes to garbage collection
+
+*** The function garbage-collect now additionally returns the number
+of live and free strings.
+
+*** There is a new variable `strings-consed' holding the number of
+strings that have been consed so far.
+
 
 * New Lisp-level Display features in Emacs 21.1