* lisp.h (Lisp_Overlay): New tag.

	(OVERLAYP): New predicate.
	(CHECK_OVERLAY): New type-checker.
	(Qoverlayp): New extern declaration.
	* buffer.c (Foverlayp): New function.
	(Qoverlayp): New atom.
	(overlays_at, recenter_overlay_lists): Abort if we encounter an
	invalid overlay.
	(syms_of_buffer): defsubr Soverlayp; initialize Qoverlayp.
	(Fdelete_overlay): Set the overlay's markers to point nowhere.
	Use CHECK_OVERLAY instead of signalling a special error.
	(Fmove_overlay, Foverlay_put): Use CHECK_OVERLAY instead of
	signalling a special error.
	(Foverlay_get): Use CHECK_OVERLAY.
	* fns.c (internal_equal): Define this for overlays.
	* buffer.h (OVERLAY_VALID): Define in terms of OVERLAYP.
	* print.c (print): Give overlays their own print syntax.
	* alloc.c (mark_object): Treat overlays like conses.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/alloc.c b/src/alloc.c
index b0c120bad81..6aaa34dfc21 100644
--- a/src/alloc.c
+++ b/src/alloc.c
@@ -1609,6 +1609,7 @@ mark_object (objptr)
     case Lisp_Cons:
     case Lisp_Buffer_Local_Value:
     case Lisp_Some_Buffer_Local_Value:
+    case Lisp_Overlay:
       {
         register struct Lisp_Cons *ptr = XCONS (obj);
         if (XMARKBIT (ptr->car)) break;