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Article #12907Re: Available no. of registers
From: tom
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1987 05:51
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1987 05:51
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In article <170@microsoft.UUCP>, johnt@microsoft.UUCP (John Tupper) writes: > I once used a 68000 compiler that would indeed ignore 'register' for inner > scope variables. I ended up moving all the variable declarations to the head > of the procedure. > ----- > John Tupper > ...!decvax!microsoft!johnt My Microsoft C Compiler Version 3.00 also disregards such declarations. A pity, since I find that's where they're most useful. But I'd really rather just let an intelligent compiler handle register allocation most of the time. -- Tom May. uw-beaver!uw-nsr!uw-warp!tom
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!rutgers!ucla-cs!sdcrdcf!hplabs!decwrl!decvax!tektronix!uw-beaver!tikal!sigma!uw-nsr!uw-warp!tom From: tom@uw-warp.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Available no. of registers Message-ID: <652@uw-warp.UUCP> Date: Thu, 29-Jan-87 00:51:28 EST Article-I.D.: uw-warp.652 Posted: Thu Jan 29 00:51:28 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 31-Jan-87 04:44:12 EST References: <3810002@nucsrl.UUCP> <926@mips.UUCP> <759@vaxb.calgary.UUCP> <170@microsoft.UUCP> Organization: The Warp, Seattle, WA Lines: 13