Bother. It looks like I'd already fully implemented hashmaps...

May need to back out a whole hill of work.

src/authorise.c

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+/*
+ * authorised.c
+ *
+ * For now, a dummy authorising everything.
+ * 
+ * (c) 2021 Simon Brooke <simon@journeyman.cc>
+ * Licensed under GPL version 2.0, or, at your option, any later version.
+ */
+
+#include "memory/conspage.h"
+#include "memory/consspaceobject.h"
+
+
+/**
+ * TODO: does nothing, yet. What it should do is access a magic value in the
+ * runtime environment and check that it is identical to something on this `acl`
+ */
+struct cons_pointer authorised(struct cons_pointer target, struct cons_pointer acl) {
+    if (nilp(acl)) {
+        acl = pointer2cell(target).access;
+    }
+    return TRUE;
+}
+