Subj : Re: SetPrivate and live objects To : Sterling Bates From : Brendan Eich Date : Thu Nov 13 2003 10:47 am Sterling Bates wrote: >"Brendan Eich" wrote in message >news:3FB32FBC.1010305@meer.net... > > >>Of course -- it's not a pointer, anyway, it's a jsval (long). You are >> >> > >That being the case, I could try a long address to an object instance. > What are you talking about? I already said you shouldn't be changing the definition of PRIVATE_TO_JSVAL or any other macro in jsapi.h, and gave the particular reason. Why do you want to play with fire? > The >object ptr is not changed, and getprivate should return the proper address. > > > The private pointer is not tagged to hide it from the GC, as I said. Why are we arguing about this? Sorry, I'm grump and not very patient about this sort of thing. Would you start hacking your car's fuel injection software so casually? /be .