/* 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.
#include <config.h>
#include "lisp.h"
#include "buffer.h"
-#include "charset.h"
+#include "character.h"
/* Record one cached position found recently by
buf_charpos_to_bytepos or buf_bytepos_to_charpos. */
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;
}