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translation.taggedpointers
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* **name:** taggedpointers

* **description:** When true, enable the use of tagged pointers. If false, use
  normal boxing

* **command-line:** --translation-taggedpointers

* **command-line for negation:** --no-translation-taggedpointers

* **option type:** boolean option

* **default:** False




Enable tagged pointers. This option is mostly useful for the Smalltalk and
Prolog interpreters. For the Python interpreter the option
:config:`objspace.std.withsmalllong` should be used.
