/* Markers: examining, setting and deleting.
Copyright (C) 1985, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
- 2005, 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GNU Emacs.
GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
any later version.
GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
if (XMARKER (marker)->buffer)
{
XSETBUFFER (buf, XMARKER (marker)->buffer);
- /* Return marker's buffer only if it is not dead. */
- if (!NILP (XBUFFER (buf)->name))
- return buf;
+ /* If the buffer is dead, we're in trouble: the buffer pointer here
+ does not preserve the buffer from being GC'd (it's weak), so
+ markers have to be unlinked from their buffer as soon as the buffer
+ is killed. */
+ eassert (!NILP (XBUFFER (buf)->name));
+ return buf;
}
return Qnil;
}