Open Bug 1370932 Opened 8 years ago Updated 8 months ago

Consider renaming markAtom functions to distinguish them from GC marking

Categories

(Core :: JavaScript: GC, enhancement, P3)

55 Branch
enhancement

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(Reporter: jonco, Unassigned)

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(Blocks 1 open bug)

Details

(Keywords: triage-deferred)

It's been observed that JSContext::markAtom and related methods are easily confused with GC marking functions (which are related but not the same). A more informative but more verbose name would be 'markAtomAsUsedByZone'.
Keywords: triage-deferred
Priority: -- → P3
Severity: normal → S3
Blocks: GC.easeofuse
Severity: S3 → N/A
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