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Article #12950Re: Stack Growth Direction
From: mangoe
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1987 03:24
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1987 03:24
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Jim Gilbert writes: >Although stacks do grow down on: [Long list of Machines] >they do grow up on some machines [much shorter list of machines] >and some machines do not include any particular support for >either direction > IBM S/360 "Of course, some people go both ways" Sperry (nee Univac) 1100 series (and other sperry-oids) This makes the people who want to put the stack at one end of the D-bank and the heap at the other REAL happy. C. Wingate
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