Update of /project/climacs/cvsroot/papers/ilc2005/syntax In directory common-lisp.net:/tmp/cvs-serv13692 Modified Files: climacssyntax.tex Log Message: LESS FIXME Date: Mon May 23 15:27:29 2005 Author: bmastenbrook Index: papers/ilc2005/syntax/climacssyntax.tex diff -u papers/ilc2005/syntax/climacssyntax.tex:1.20 papers/ilc2005/syntax/climacssyntax.tex:1.21 --- papers/ilc2005/syntax/climacssyntax.tex:1.20 Mon May 23 15:10:40 2005 +++ papers/ilc2005/syntax/climacssyntax.tex Mon May 23 15:27:29 2005 @@ -211,7 +211,10 @@ which uses one machine word per element, either as an immediate value or as a pointer to a larger element. Climacs buffers can contain any object, so in a suitably complex syntax and buffer protocol -implementation an object in a buffer may ... may what? FIXME +implementation any buffer object might correspond to an arbitrary +number of bytes in the file. For instance, it is concievable that a +buffer implementation might compress sections of the buffer which are +not in use. \section{Syntax Protocol} \label{sec:syntax}