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Article #11081Re: how to advocate new software/hardware features (Re: Hardware Support for Numeric Algorithms)
From: peter da silva
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 15:04
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 15:04
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In article <BxtA6v.CE8@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> hrubin@pop.stat.purdue.edu (Herman Rubin) writes:
> But it is. The operations often use register arguments and the results
> are wanted in registers.
What's a register? Most modern compilers ignore "register", or use it as a
hint "this is a frequently used value".
And how is an inline library part of the language more than a subroutine
or an include file?
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Peter da Silva / 77487-5012 USA / +1 713 274 5180
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