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Jim Blandy writes: > > Without having thought through the details, this sounds like a good > idea to me. However, you'll have 2<<n repeated entries in the smob > table. Simply enlarging the smob range, but leaving the top eight > bits or so for flags doesn't have this problem. > > If people subtracted off the base smob number, and then masked off > their bits, it wouldn't be necessary to align the smob numbers. Would this cause inconsistencies for applications using independently deviced modules containing custom smob types each? Klaus Schilling