Changeset 12632

Timestamp:

Aug 19, 2009, 7:24:38 PM (15 years ago)

Author:

gz

Message:

update doc string for *save-source-locations*

File:

• trunk/source/level-1/l1-init.lisp (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/source/level-1/l1-init.lisp

@@ -262 +262 @@
 (defparameter *save-local-symbols* t)
 (defparameter *save-source-locations* :no-text
-  "Controls whether complete source locations is stored, both for definitions (names) and
+  "Controls whether source location information is saved, both for definitions (names) and
 in function objects.
 
-If NIL we don't store any source location (other than the filename if *record-source-file* is non-NIL).
+If NIL we don't store any source locations (other than the filename if *record-source-file* is non-NIL).
 
 If T we store as much source location information as we have available.
 
-If :NO-TEXT we don't store a copy of the original source text.")
+If :NO-TEXT we don't store a copy of the original source text.  This is a space optimization useful
+for compiling files that are not expected to change.")
 
 (defparameter *record-pc-mapping* t "True to record pc -> source mapping (but only if