From d3a84183be7fc85eebd060fd2475bcf919fc977f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@glug.org>
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2000 15:28:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] (Guile Support Internals): Add section on smobs.

git-svn-id: https://swig.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/swig/trunk@371 626c5289-ae23-0410-ae9c-e8d60b6d4f22
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 SWIG/Doc/engineering.html | 12 +++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/SWIG/Doc/engineering.html b/SWIG/Doc/engineering.html
index a1ef03639..411bf1f8e 100644
--- a/SWIG/Doc/engineering.html
+++ b/SWIG/Doc/engineering.html
@@ -414,7 +414,6 @@ There are three different concepts of "module" involved, defined separately
 for SWIG, Guile, and Libtool.  To avoid horrible confusion, we explicitly
 prefix the context, e.g., "guile-module".
 
-
 <h3>Linkage</h3>
 
 <p>
@@ -486,6 +485,17 @@ user's foo.i.  At this time, we must say:
 
 in foo.i.  This may change in the future.
 
+<h3>Smobs</h3>
+
+<p>
+For pointer types, SWIG can use Guile smobs if given the command-line option
+"-with-smobs".  Ultimately this will be the default (and only) behavior and
+the command-line option will no longer be supported.  Ideally, "-with-smobs"
+will not even make it to beta.
+
+<p>
+[insert smob implementation overview here (Matthias Koeppe?)]
+
 <h2>11. Miscellaneous </h2>
 
 <ul>